Finding the Third Proportional to 90,172 and 193,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,172 and 193,632 is: 415,798.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,172 : 193,632 = 193,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,172/193,632 = 193,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,172x = 193,632 × 193,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,172x = 37,493,351,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,493,351,424/90,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 415,798.16
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