Finding the Third Proportional to 92,534 and 194,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,534 and 194,732 is: 409,801.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,534 : 194,732 = 194,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,534/194,732 = 194,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,534x = 194,732 × 194,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,534x = 37,920,551,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,920,551,824/92,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 409,801.28
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