Finding the Third Proportional to 90,620 and 195,819.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,620 and 195,819.50 is: 423,143.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,620 : 195,819.50 = 195,819.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,620/195,819.50 = 195,819.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,620x = 195,819.50 × 195,819.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,620x = 38,345,276,580.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,345,276,580.25/90,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 423,143.64
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