Finding the Third Proportional to 90,410 and 136,275
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,410 and 136,275 is: 205,407.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,410 : 136,275 = 136,275 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,410/136,275 = 136,275/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,410x = 136,275 × 136,275 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,410x = 18,570,875,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,570,875,625/90,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,407.32
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