Finding the Third Proportional to 90,332 and 127,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,332 and 127,092 is: 178,811.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,332 : 127,092 = 127,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,332/127,092 = 127,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,332x = 127,092 × 127,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,332x = 16,152,376,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,152,376,464/90,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,811.23
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