Finding the Third Proportional to 90,883.50 and 193,431
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,883.50 and 193,431 is: 411,686.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,883.50 : 193,431 = 193,431 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,883.50/193,431 = 193,431/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,883.50x = 193,431 × 193,431 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,883.50x = 37,415,551,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,415,551,761/90,883.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 411,686.96
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