Finding the Third Proportional to 91,848 and 194,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,848 and 194,720 is: 412,811.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,848 : 194,720 = 194,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,848/194,720 = 194,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,848x = 194,720 × 194,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,848x = 37,915,878,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,915,878,400/91,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,811.15
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