Finding the Third Proportional to 91,660 and 195,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,660 and 195,430 is: 416,679.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,660 : 195,430 = 195,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,660/195,430 = 195,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,660x = 195,430 × 195,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,660x = 38,192,884,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,192,884,900/91,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,679.96
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