Finding the Third Proportional to 92,406 and 194,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,406 and 194,472 is: 409,273.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,406 : 194,472 = 194,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,406/194,472 = 194,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,406x = 194,472 × 194,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,406x = 37,819,358,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,819,358,784/92,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 409,273.84
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