Finding the Third Proportional to 90,934 and 197,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,934 and 197,608 is: 429,420.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,934 : 197,608 = 197,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,934/197,608 = 197,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,934x = 197,608 × 197,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,934x = 39,048,921,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,048,921,664/90,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 429,420.48
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