Finding the Third Proportional to 92,011 and 197,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,011 and 197,138 is: 422,377.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,011 : 197,138 = 197,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,011/197,138 = 197,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,011x = 197,138 × 197,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,011x = 38,863,391,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,863,391,044/92,011 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,377.66
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