Finding the Third Proportional to 89,950 and 193,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,950 and 193,506 is: 416,282.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,950 : 193,506 = 193,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,950/193,506 = 193,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,950x = 193,506 × 193,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,950x = 37,444,572,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,444,572,036/89,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 416,282.07
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