Finding the Third Proportional to 92,628 and 191,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,628 and 191,808 is: 397,183.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,628 : 191,808 = 191,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,628/191,808 = 191,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,628x = 191,808 × 191,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,628x = 36,790,308,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,790,308,864/92,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 397,183.45
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