Finding the Third Proportional to 92,028 and 197,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,028 and 197,168 is: 422,428.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,028 : 197,168 = 197,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,028/197,168 = 197,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,028x = 197,168 × 197,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,028x = 38,875,220,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,875,220,224/92,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,428.18
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