Finding the Third Proportional to 91,952 and 197,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,952 and 197,028 is: 422,177.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,952 : 197,028 = 197,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,952/197,028 = 197,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,952x = 197,028 × 197,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,952x = 38,820,032,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,820,032,784/91,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,177.14
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