Finding the Third Proportional to 90,900 and 192,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,900 and 192,600 is: 408,083.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,900 : 192,600 = 192,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,900/192,600 = 192,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,900x = 192,600 × 192,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,900x = 37,094,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,094,760,000/90,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 408,083.17
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