Finding the Third Proportional to 91,844 and 194,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,844 and 194,712 is: 412,795.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,844 : 194,712 = 194,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,844/194,712 = 194,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,844x = 194,712 × 194,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,844x = 37,912,762,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,912,762,944/91,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,795.21
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