Finding the Third Proportional to 90,539 and 133,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,539 and 133,032 is: 195,468.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,539 : 133,032 = 133,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,539/133,032 = 133,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,539x = 133,032 × 133,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,539x = 17,697,513,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,697,513,024/90,539 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,468.40
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