Finding the Third Proportional to 90,768 and 133,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,768 and 133,233 is: 195,564.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,768 : 133,233 = 133,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,768/133,233 = 133,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,768x = 133,233 × 133,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,768x = 17,751,032,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,751,032,289/90,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,564.87
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