Finding the Third Proportional to 92,604 and 191,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,604 and 191,562 is: 396,267.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,604 : 191,562 = 191,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,604/191,562 = 191,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,604x = 191,562 × 191,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,604x = 36,695,999,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,695,999,844/92,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 396,267.98
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