Finding the Third Proportional to 91,712 and 194,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,712 and 194,464 is: 412,336.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,712 : 194,464 = 194,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,712/194,464 = 194,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,712x = 194,464 × 194,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,712x = 37,816,247,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,816,247,296/91,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,336.96
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