Finding the Third Proportional to 92,833 and 198,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,833 and 198,194 is: 423,134.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,833 : 198,194 = 198,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,833/198,194 = 198,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,833x = 198,194 × 198,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,833x = 39,280,861,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,280,861,636/92,833 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 423,134.68
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