Finding the Third Proportional to 90,640 and 192,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,640 and 192,284 is: 407,911.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,640 : 192,284 = 192,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,640/192,284 = 192,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,640x = 192,284 × 192,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,640x = 36,973,136,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,973,136,656/90,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,911.92
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