Finding the Third Proportional to 91,095 and 137,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,095 and 137,916 is: 208,802.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,095 : 137,916 = 137,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,095/137,916 = 137,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,095x = 137,916 × 137,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,095x = 19,020,823,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,020,823,056/91,095 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 208,802.05
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