Finding the Third Proportional to 90,408 and 192,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,408 and 192,480 is: 409,792.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,408 : 192,480 = 192,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,408/192,480 = 192,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,408x = 192,480 × 192,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,408x = 37,048,550,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,048,550,400/90,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 409,792.83
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