Finding the Third Proportional to 90,752 and 197,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,752 and 197,250 is: 428,724.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,752 : 197,250 = 197,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,752/197,250 = 197,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,752x = 197,250 × 197,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,752x = 38,907,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,907,562,500/90,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 428,724.02
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