Finding the Third Proportional to 90,944 and 212,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,944 and 212,416 is: 496,135.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,944 : 212,416 = 212,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,944/212,416 = 212,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,944x = 212,416 × 212,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,944x = 45,120,557,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,120,557,056/90,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,135.61
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