Finding the Third Proportional to 90,286 and 194,447
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,286 and 194,447 is: 418,776.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,286 : 194,447 = 194,447 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,286/194,447 = 194,447/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,286x = 194,447 × 194,447 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,286x = 37,809,635,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,809,635,809/90,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,776.29
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