Finding the Third Proportional to 90,552 and 133,052.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,552 and 133,052.50 is: 195,500.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,552 : 133,052.50 = 133,052.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,552/133,052.50 = 133,052.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,552x = 133,052.50 × 133,052.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,552x = 17,702,967,756.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,702,967,756.25/90,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,500.57
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