Finding the Third Proportional to 92,560 and 198,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,560 and 198,244 is: 424,596.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,560 : 198,244 = 198,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,560/198,244 = 198,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,560x = 198,244 × 198,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,560x = 39,300,683,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,300,683,536/92,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,596.84
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