Finding the Third Proportional to 91,016 and 135,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,016 and 135,200 is: 200,833.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,016 : 135,200 = 135,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,016/135,200 = 135,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,016x = 135,200 × 135,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,016x = 18,279,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,279,040,000/91,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,833.26
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