Finding the Third Proportional to 92,178 and 193,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,178 and 193,626 is: 406,724.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,178 : 193,626 = 193,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,178/193,626 = 193,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,178x = 193,626 × 193,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,178x = 37,491,027,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,491,027,876/92,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 406,724.25
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