Finding the Third Proportional to 89,890 and 195,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,890 and 195,628 is: 425,746.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,890 : 195,628 = 195,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,890/195,628 = 195,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,890x = 195,628 × 195,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,890x = 38,270,314,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,270,314,384/89,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,746.07
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