Finding the Third Proportional to 89,124 and 190,278
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,124 and 190,278 is: 406,239.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,124 : 190,278 = 190,278 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,124/190,278 = 190,278/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,124x = 190,278 × 190,278 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,124x = 36,205,717,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,205,717,284/89,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 406,239.82
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