Finding the Third Proportional to 90,036 and 197,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,036 and 197,352 is: 432,580.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,036 : 197,352 = 197,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,036/197,352 = 197,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,036x = 197,352 × 197,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,036x = 38,947,811,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,947,811,904/90,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,580.43
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