Finding the Third Proportional to 90,621 and 134,851.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,621 and 134,851.50 is: 200,670.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,621 : 134,851.50 = 134,851.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,621/134,851.50 = 134,851.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,621x = 134,851.50 × 134,851.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,621x = 18,184,927,052.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,184,927,052.25/90,621 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,670.12
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