Finding the Third Proportional to 90,674 and 136,359
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,674 and 136,359 is: 205,061.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,674 : 136,359 = 136,359 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,674/136,359 = 136,359/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,674x = 136,359 × 136,359 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,674x = 18,593,776,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,593,776,881/90,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,061.84
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