Finding the Third Proportional to 92,955 and 190,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,955 and 190,854 is: 391,858.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,955 : 190,854 = 190,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,955/190,854 = 190,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,955x = 190,854 × 190,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,955x = 36,425,249,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,425,249,316/92,955 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 391,858.96
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