Finding the Third Proportional to 90,568.50 and 198,633
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,568.50 and 198,633 is: 435,637.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,568.50 : 198,633 = 198,633 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,568.50/198,633 = 198,633/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,568.50x = 198,633 × 198,633 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,568.50x = 39,455,068,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,455,068,689/90,568.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,637.87
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