Finding the Third Proportional to 90,724 and 195,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,724 and 195,392 is: 420,815.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,724 : 195,392 = 195,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,724/195,392 = 195,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,724x = 195,392 × 195,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,724x = 38,178,033,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,178,033,664/90,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,815.15
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