Finding the Third Proportional to 90,266 and 180,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,266 and 180,882 is: 362,465.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,266 : 180,882 = 180,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,266/180,882 = 180,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,266x = 180,882 × 180,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,266x = 32,718,297,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,718,297,924/90,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 362,465.36
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