Finding the Third Proportional to 90,912 and 196,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,912 and 196,608 is: 425,188.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,912 : 196,608 = 196,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,912/196,608 = 196,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,912x = 196,608 × 196,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,912x = 38,654,705,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,654,705,664/90,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,188.16
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