Finding the Third Proportional to 94,200 and 192,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,200 and 192,720 is: 394,278.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,200 : 192,720 = 192,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,200/192,720 = 192,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,200x = 192,720 × 192,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,200x = 37,140,998,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,140,998,400/94,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 394,278.11
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