Finding the Third Proportional to 90,412 and 133,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,412 and 133,775 is: 197,935.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,412 : 133,775 = 133,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,412/133,775 = 133,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,412x = 133,775 × 133,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,412x = 17,895,750,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,895,750,625/90,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,935.57
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