Finding the Third Proportional to 90,356 and 120,751.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,356 and 120,751.50 is: 161,371.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,356 : 120,751.50 = 120,751.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,356/120,751.50 = 120,751.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,356x = 120,751.50 × 120,751.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,356x = 14,580,924,752.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,580,924,752.25/90,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,371.96
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