Finding the Third Proportional to 90,030 and 197,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,030 and 197,340 is: 432,556.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,030 : 197,340 = 197,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,030/197,340 = 197,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,030x = 197,340 × 197,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,030x = 38,943,075,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,943,075,600/90,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,556.65
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