Finding the Third Proportional to 95,706 and 196,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,706 and 196,188 is: 402,166.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,706 : 196,188 = 196,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,706/196,188 = 196,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,706x = 196,188 × 196,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,706x = 38,489,731,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,489,731,344/95,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,166.34
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