Finding the Third Proportional to 90,576 and 186,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,576 and 186,192 is: 382,744.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,576 : 186,192 = 186,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,576/186,192 = 186,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,576x = 186,192 × 186,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,576x = 34,667,460,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,667,460,864/90,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,744.45
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