Finding the Third Proportional to 90,036 and 193,923
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,036 and 193,923 is: 417,678.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,036 : 193,923 = 193,923 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,036/193,923 = 193,923/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,036x = 193,923 × 193,923 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,036x = 37,606,129,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,606,129,929/90,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 417,678.82
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