Finding the Third Proportional to 91,910 and 198,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,910 and 198,884 is: 430,364.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,910 : 198,884 = 198,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,910/198,884 = 198,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,910x = 198,884 × 198,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,910x = 39,554,845,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,554,845,456/91,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,364.98
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