Finding the Third Proportional to 90,294 and 194,461.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,294 and 194,461.50 is: 418,801.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,294 : 194,461.50 = 194,461.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,294/194,461.50 = 194,461.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,294x = 194,461.50 × 194,461.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,294x = 37,815,274,982.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,815,274,982.25/90,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 418,801.64
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