Finding the Third Proportional to 90,714 and 192,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,714 and 192,228 is: 407,341.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,714 : 192,228 = 192,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,714/192,228 = 192,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,714x = 192,228 × 192,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,714x = 36,951,603,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,951,603,984/90,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,341.80
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