Finding the Third Proportional to 90,277 and 191,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,277 and 191,650 is: 406,855.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,277 : 191,650 = 191,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,277/191,650 = 191,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,277x = 191,650 × 191,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,277x = 36,729,722,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,729,722,500/90,277 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 406,855.82
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