Finding the Third Proportional to 91,020 and 135,827
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,020 and 135,827 is: 202,691.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,020 : 135,827 = 135,827 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,020/135,827 = 135,827/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,020x = 135,827 × 135,827 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,020x = 18,448,973,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,448,973,929/91,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,691.43
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