Finding the Third Proportional to 90,448 and 183,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,448 and 183,359 is: 371,711.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,448 : 183,359 = 183,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,448/183,359 = 183,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,448x = 183,359 × 183,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,448x = 33,620,522,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,620,522,881/90,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 371,711.07
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