Finding the Third Proportional to 90,830 and 133,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,830 and 133,323 is: 195,695.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,830 : 133,323 = 133,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,830/133,323 = 133,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,830x = 133,323 × 133,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,830x = 17,775,022,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,775,022,329/90,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,695.50
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