Finding the Third Proportional to 91,964 and 197,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,964 and 197,047 is: 422,203.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,964 : 197,047 = 197,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,964/197,047 = 197,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,964x = 197,047 × 197,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,964x = 38,827,520,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,827,520,209/91,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,203.47
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