Finding the Third Proportional to 90,490 and 133,033
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,490 and 133,033 is: 195,577.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,490 : 133,033 = 133,033 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,490/133,033 = 133,033/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,490x = 133,033 × 133,033 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,490x = 17,697,779,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,697,779,089/90,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,577.18
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