Finding the Third Proportional to 90,482 and 197,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,482 and 197,026 is: 429,027.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,482 : 197,026 = 197,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,482/197,026 = 197,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,482x = 197,026 × 197,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,482x = 38,819,244,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,819,244,676/90,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,027.26
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