Finding the Third Proportional to 90,706 and 136,405
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,706 and 136,405 is: 205,127.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,706 : 136,405 = 136,405 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,706/136,405 = 136,405/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,706x = 136,405 × 136,405 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,706x = 18,606,324,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,606,324,025/90,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,127.82
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