Finding the Third Proportional to 90,618 and 213,207
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,618 and 213,207 is: 501,635.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,618 : 213,207 = 213,207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,618/213,207 = 213,207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,618x = 213,207 × 213,207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,618x = 45,457,224,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,457,224,849/90,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 501,635.71
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