Finding the Third Proportional to 90,564 and 199,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,564 and 199,560 is: 439,735.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,564 : 199,560 = 199,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,564/199,560 = 199,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,564x = 199,560 × 199,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,564x = 39,824,193,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,824,193,600/90,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,735.37
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