Finding the Third Proportional to 90,207 and 204,027
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,207 and 204,027 is: 461,461.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,207 : 204,027 = 204,027 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,207/204,027 = 204,027/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,207x = 204,027 × 204,027 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,207x = 41,627,016,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,627,016,729/90,207 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 461,461.05
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