Finding the Third Proportional to 90,395 and 198,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,395 and 198,022 is: 433,792.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,395 : 198,022 = 198,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,395/198,022 = 198,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,395x = 198,022 × 198,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,395x = 39,212,712,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,212,712,484/90,395 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 433,792.94
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