Finding the Third Proportional to 91,733 and 187,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,733 and 187,354 is: 382,648.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,733 : 187,354 = 187,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,733/187,354 = 187,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,733x = 187,354 × 187,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,733x = 35,101,521,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,101,521,316/91,733 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,648.79
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