Finding the Third Proportional to 90,968 and 193,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,968 and 193,600 is: 412,023.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,968 : 193,600 = 193,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,968/193,600 = 193,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,968x = 193,600 × 193,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,968x = 37,480,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,480,960,000/90,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 412,023.57
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