Finding the Third Proportional to 90,588 and 133,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,588 and 133,218 is: 195,909.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,588 : 133,218 = 133,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,588/133,218 = 133,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,588x = 133,218 × 133,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,588x = 17,747,035,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,747,035,524/90,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,909.34
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