Finding the Third Proportional to 90,066 and 197,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,066 and 197,428 is: 432,769.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,066 : 197,428 = 197,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,066/197,428 = 197,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,066x = 197,428 × 197,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,066x = 38,977,815,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,977,815,184/90,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 432,769.47
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