Finding the Third Proportional to 89,836 and 134,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 89,836 and 134,756 is: 202,137.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
89,836 : 134,756 = 134,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
89,836/134,756 = 134,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
89,836x = 134,756 × 134,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
89,836x = 18,159,179,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,159,179,536/89,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,137.00
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