Finding the Third Proportional to 90,798 and 193,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,798 and 193,948 is: 414,280.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,798 : 193,948 = 193,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,798/193,948 = 193,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,798x = 193,948 × 193,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,798x = 37,615,826,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,615,826,704/90,798 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 414,280.34
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