Finding the Third Proportional to 98,810 and 192,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 98,810 and 192,652 is: 375,617.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
98,810 : 192,652 = 192,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
98,810/192,652 = 192,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
98,810x = 192,652 × 192,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
98,810x = 37,114,793,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,114,793,104/98,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,617.78
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