Finding the Third Proportional to 92,766 and 198,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,766 and 198,650 is: 425,391.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,766 : 198,650 = 198,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,766/198,650 = 198,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,766x = 198,650 × 198,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,766x = 39,461,822,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,461,822,500/92,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,391.01
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