Finding the Third Proportional to 90,891 and 190,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,891 and 190,134 is: 397,739.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,891 : 190,134 = 190,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,891/190,134 = 190,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,891x = 190,134 × 190,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,891x = 36,150,937,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,150,937,956/90,891 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 397,739.47
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