Finding the Third Proportional to 92,186 and 193,642
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,186 and 193,642 is: 406,756.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,186 : 193,642 = 193,642 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,186/193,642 = 193,642/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,186x = 193,642 × 193,642 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,186x = 37,497,224,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,497,224,164/92,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 406,756.17
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