Finding the Third Proportional to 90,619 and 210,686
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,619 and 210,686 is: 489,837.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,619 : 210,686 = 210,686 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,619/210,686 = 210,686/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,619x = 210,686 × 210,686 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,619x = 44,388,590,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,388,590,596/90,619 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 489,837.57
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