Finding the Third Proportional to 92,784 and 198,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,784 and 198,684 is: 425,454.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,784 : 198,684 = 198,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,784/198,684 = 198,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,784x = 198,684 × 198,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,784x = 39,475,331,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,475,331,856/92,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,454.09
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