Finding the Third Proportional to 90,682 and 196,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,682 and 196,244 is: 424,689.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,682 : 196,244 = 196,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,682/196,244 = 196,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,682x = 196,244 × 196,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,682x = 38,511,707,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,511,707,536/90,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 424,689.66
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