Finding the Third Proportional to 92,010 and 196,911
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,010 and 196,911 is: 421,410.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,010 : 196,911 = 196,911 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,010/196,911 = 196,911/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,010x = 196,911 × 196,911 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,010x = 38,773,941,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,773,941,921/92,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 421,410.09
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