Finding the Third Proportional to 90,270 and 198,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,270 and 198,044 is: 434,490.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,270 : 198,044 = 198,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,270/198,044 = 198,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,270x = 198,044 × 198,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,270x = 39,221,425,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,221,425,936/90,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 434,490.15
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