Finding the Third Proportional to 90,330 and 198,537
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,330 and 198,537 is: 436,366.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,330 : 198,537 = 198,537 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,330/198,537 = 198,537/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,330x = 198,537 × 198,537 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,330x = 39,416,940,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,416,940,369/90,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,366.00
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