Finding the Third Proportional to 91,200 and 136,435
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,200 and 136,435 is: 204,106.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,200 : 136,435 = 136,435 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,200/136,435 = 136,435/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,200x = 136,435 × 136,435 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,200x = 18,614,509,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,614,509,225/91,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,106.46
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