Finding the Third Proportional to 91,778 and 194,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,778 and 194,584 is: 412,549.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,778 : 194,584 = 194,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,778/194,584 = 194,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,778x = 194,584 × 194,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,778x = 37,862,933,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,862,933,056/91,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,549.12
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