Finding the Third Proportional to 91,790 and 194,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,790 and 194,590 is: 412,520.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,790 : 194,590 = 194,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,790/194,590 = 194,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,790x = 194,590 × 194,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,790x = 37,865,268,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,865,268,100/91,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,520.62
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