Finding the Third Proportional to 91,708 and 191,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,708 and 191,744 is: 400,900.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,708 : 191,744 = 191,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,708/191,744 = 191,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,708x = 191,744 × 191,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,708x = 36,765,761,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,765,761,536/91,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 400,900.27
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