Finding the Third Proportional to 92,106 and 198,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,106 and 198,306 is: 426,956.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,106 : 198,306 = 198,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,106/198,306 = 198,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,106x = 198,306 × 198,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,106x = 39,325,269,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,325,269,636/92,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,956.65
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