Finding the Third Proportional to 90,911 and 193,486
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,911 and 193,486 is: 411,796.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,911 : 193,486 = 193,486 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,911/193,486 = 193,486/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,911x = 193,486 × 193,486 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,911x = 37,436,832,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,436,832,196/90,911 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 411,796.51
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