Finding the Third Proportional to 90,034 and 195,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,034 and 195,923 is: 426,348.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,034 : 195,923 = 195,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,034/195,923 = 195,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,034x = 195,923 × 195,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,034x = 38,385,821,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,385,821,929/90,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 426,348.07
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