Finding the Third Proportional to 88,067 and 190,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,067 and 190,498 is: 412,066.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,067 : 190,498 = 190,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,067/190,498 = 190,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,067x = 190,498 × 190,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,067x = 36,289,488,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,289,488,004/88,067 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,066.81
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