Finding the Third Proportional to 90,052 and 192,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,052 and 192,860 is: 413,038.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,052 : 192,860 = 192,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,052/192,860 = 192,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,052x = 192,860 × 192,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,052x = 37,194,979,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,194,979,600/90,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 413,038.91
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