Finding the Third Proportional to 88,808 and 190,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,808 and 190,212 is: 407,402.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,808 : 190,212 = 190,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,808/190,212 = 190,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,808x = 190,212 × 190,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,808x = 36,180,604,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,180,604,944/88,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,402.54
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