Finding the Third Proportional to 90,116 and 134,850
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,116 and 134,850 is: 201,790.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,116 : 134,850 = 134,850 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,116/134,850 = 134,850/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,116x = 134,850 × 134,850 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,116x = 18,184,522,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,184,522,500/90,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,790.16
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