Finding the Third Proportional to 90,012 and 195,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,012 and 195,894 is: 426,326.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,012 : 195,894 = 195,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,012/195,894 = 195,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,012x = 195,894 × 195,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,012x = 38,374,459,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,374,459,236/90,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,326.04
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