Finding the Third Proportional to 90,525 and 135,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,525 and 135,180 is: 201,862.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,525 : 135,180 = 135,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,525/135,180 = 135,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,525x = 135,180 × 135,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,525x = 18,273,632,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,273,632,400/90,525 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,862.83
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