Finding the Third Proportional to 90,840 and 136,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,840 and 136,290 is: 204,480.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,840 : 136,290 = 136,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,840/136,290 = 136,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,840x = 136,290 × 136,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,840x = 18,574,964,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,574,964,100/90,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,480.01
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