Finding the Third Proportional to 90,410 and 131,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,410 and 131,511 is: 191,296.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,410 : 131,511 = 131,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,410/131,511 = 131,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,410x = 131,511 × 131,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,410x = 17,295,143,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,295,143,121/90,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,296.79
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