Finding the Third Proportional to 93,603 and 191,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,603 and 191,580 is: 392,112.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,603 : 191,580 = 191,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,603/191,580 = 191,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,603x = 191,580 × 191,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,603x = 36,702,896,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,702,896,400/93,603 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 392,112.39
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