Finding the Third Proportional to 90,204 and 128,217
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,204 and 128,217 is: 182,249.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,204 : 128,217 = 128,217 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,204/128,217 = 128,217/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,204x = 128,217 × 128,217 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,204x = 16,439,599,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,439,599,089/90,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,249.11
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