Finding the Third Proportional to 90,463.50 and 190,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,463.50 and 190,836 is: 402,575.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,463.50 : 190,836 = 190,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,463.50/190,836 = 190,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,463.50x = 190,836 × 190,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,463.50x = 36,418,378,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,418,378,896/90,463.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 402,575.39
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