Finding the Third Proportional to 90,439 and 133,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,439 and 133,044 is: 195,719.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,439 : 133,044 = 133,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,439/133,044 = 133,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,439x = 133,044 × 133,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,439x = 17,700,705,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,700,705,936/90,439 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,719.83
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