Finding the Third Proportional to 90,281 and 190,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,281 and 190,444 is: 401,733.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,281 : 190,444 = 190,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,281/190,444 = 190,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,281x = 190,444 × 190,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,281x = 36,268,917,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,268,917,136/90,281 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 401,733.67
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