Finding the Third Proportional to 90,668 and 197,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,668 and 197,467 is: 430,065.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,668 : 197,467 = 197,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,668/197,467 = 197,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,668x = 197,467 × 197,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,668x = 38,993,216,089 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,993,216,089/90,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 430,065.91
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