Finding the Third Proportional to 92,064 and 198,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,064 and 198,618 is: 428,496.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,064 : 198,618 = 198,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,064/198,618 = 198,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,064x = 198,618 × 198,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,064x = 39,449,109,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,449,109,924/92,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,496.59
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