Finding the Third Proportional to 90,113 and 131,745.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,113 and 131,745.50 is: 192,612.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,113 : 131,745.50 = 131,745.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,113/131,745.50 = 131,745.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,113x = 131,745.50 × 131,745.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,113x = 17,356,876,770.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,356,876,770.25/90,113 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 192,612.35
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