Finding the Third Proportional to 90,777 and 210,945
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,777 and 210,945 is: 490,187.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,777 : 210,945 = 210,945 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,777/210,945 = 210,945/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,777x = 210,945 × 210,945 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,777x = 44,497,793,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,497,793,025/90,777 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 490,187.97
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