Finding the Third Proportional to 91,922 and 189,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,922 and 189,748 is: 391,683.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,922 : 189,748 = 189,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,922/189,748 = 189,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,922x = 189,748 × 189,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,922x = 36,004,303,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,004,303,504/91,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,683.20
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