Finding the Third Proportional to 90,254 and 195,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,254 and 195,574 is: 423,794.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,254 : 195,574 = 195,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,254/195,574 = 195,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,254x = 195,574 × 195,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,254x = 38,249,189,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,249,189,476/90,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 423,794.95
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