Finding the Third Proportional to 91,827 and 194,683
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,827 and 194,683 is: 412,748.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,827 : 194,683 = 194,683 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,827/194,683 = 194,683/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,827x = 194,683 × 194,683 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,827x = 37,901,470,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,901,470,489/91,827 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,748.65
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