Finding the Third Proportional to 90,528 and 201,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,528 and 201,792 is: 449,805.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,528 : 201,792 = 201,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,528/201,792 = 201,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,528x = 201,792 × 201,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,528x = 40,720,011,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,720,011,264/90,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 449,805.71
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