Finding the Third Proportional to 90,648 and 135,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,648 and 135,756 is: 203,310.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,648 : 135,756 = 135,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,648/135,756 = 135,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,648x = 135,756 × 135,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,648x = 18,429,691,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,429,691,536/90,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,310.51
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