Finding the Third Proportional to 88,822 and 190,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,822 and 190,306 is: 407,741.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,822 : 190,306 = 190,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,822/190,306 = 190,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,822x = 190,306 × 190,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,822x = 36,216,373,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,216,373,636/88,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,741.03
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