Finding the Third Proportional to 92,116 and 190,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,116 and 190,792 is: 395,171.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,116 : 190,792 = 190,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,116/190,792 = 190,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,116x = 190,792 × 190,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,116x = 36,401,587,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,401,587,264/92,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 395,171.17
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