Finding the Third Proportional to 90,784 and 195,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,784 and 195,388 is: 420,519.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,784 : 195,388 = 195,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,784/195,388 = 195,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,784x = 195,388 × 195,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,784x = 38,176,470,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,176,470,544/90,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 420,519.81
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