Finding the Third Proportional to 91,910 and 191,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,910 and 191,596 is: 399,401.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,910 : 191,596 = 191,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,910/191,596 = 191,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,910x = 191,596 × 191,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,910x = 36,709,027,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,709,027,216/91,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 399,401.88
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