Finding the Third Proportional to 92,912 and 197,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,912 and 197,810 is: 421,138.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,912 : 197,810 = 197,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,912/197,810 = 197,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,912x = 197,810 × 197,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,912x = 39,128,796,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,128,796,100/92,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 421,138.24
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