Finding the Third Proportional to 90,798 and 192,411
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,798 and 192,411 is: 407,740.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,798 : 192,411 = 192,411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,798/192,411 = 192,411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,798x = 192,411 × 192,411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,798x = 37,021,992,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,021,992,921/90,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,740.18
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