Finding the Third Proportional to 90,934 and 199,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,934 and 199,916 is: 439,510.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,934 : 199,916 = 199,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,934/199,916 = 199,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,934x = 199,916 × 199,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,934x = 39,966,407,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,966,407,056/90,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 439,510.05
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