Finding the Third Proportional to 91,686 and 194,410.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,686 and 194,410.50 is: 412,226.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,686 : 194,410.50 = 194,410.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,686/194,410.50 = 194,410.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,686x = 194,410.50 × 194,410.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,686x = 37,795,442,510.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,795,442,510.25/91,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,226.98
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