Finding the Third Proportional to 91,641 and 194,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,641 and 194,136 is: 411,265.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,641 : 194,136 = 194,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,641/194,136 = 194,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,641x = 194,136 × 194,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,641x = 37,688,786,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,688,786,496/91,641 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 411,265.55
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