Finding the Third Proportional to 90,404 and 138,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,404 and 138,294 is: 211,552.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,404 : 138,294 = 138,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,404/138,294 = 138,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,404x = 138,294 × 138,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,404x = 19,125,230,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,125,230,436/90,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,552.92
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