Finding the Third Proportional to 90,080 and 195,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,080 and 195,542 is: 424,474.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,080 : 195,542 = 195,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,080/195,542 = 195,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,080x = 195,542 × 195,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,080x = 38,236,673,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,236,673,764/90,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,474.62
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