Finding the Third Proportional to 92,404 and 194,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,404 and 194,467 is: 409,261.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,404 : 194,467 = 194,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,404/194,467 = 194,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,404x = 194,467 × 194,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,404x = 37,817,414,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,817,414,089/92,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 409,261.66
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