Finding the Third Proportional to 90,801 and 121,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,801 and 121,365 is: 162,216.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,801 : 121,365 = 121,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,801/121,365 = 121,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,801x = 121,365 × 121,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,801x = 14,729,463,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,729,463,225/90,801 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,216.97
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