Finding the Third Proportional to 91,016 and 135,821
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,016 and 135,821 is: 202,682.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,016 : 135,821 = 135,821 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,016/135,821 = 135,821/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,016x = 135,821 × 135,821 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,016x = 18,447,344,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,447,344,041/91,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,682.43
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