Finding the Third Proportional to 92,496 and 191,554.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,496 and 191,554.50 is: 396,699.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,496 : 191,554.50 = 191,554.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,496/191,554.50 = 191,554.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,496x = 191,554.50 × 191,554.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,496x = 36,693,126,470.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,693,126,470.25/92,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,699.60
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