Finding the Third Proportional to 88,797 and 134,113
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Solution
The third proportional to 88,797 and 134,113 is: 202,555.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
88,797 : 134,113 = 134,113 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
88,797/134,113 = 134,113/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
88,797x = 134,113 × 134,113 - Step 4: Simplify right side
88,797x = 17,986,296,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,986,296,769/88,797 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,555.23
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