Finding the Third Proportional to 90,469 and 192,961
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,469 and 192,961 is: 411,565.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,469 : 192,961 = 192,961 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,469/192,961 = 192,961/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,469x = 192,961 × 192,961 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,469x = 37,233,947,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,233,947,521/90,469 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 411,565.81
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