Finding the Third Proportional to 92,634 and 191,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,634 and 191,820 is: 397,207.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,634 : 191,820 = 191,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,634/191,820 = 191,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,634x = 191,820 × 191,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,634x = 36,794,912,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,794,912,400/92,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 397,207.42
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