Finding the Third Proportional to 91,204 and 136,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,204 and 136,442 is: 204,118.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,204 : 136,442 = 136,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,204/136,442 = 136,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,204x = 136,442 × 136,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,204x = 18,616,419,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,616,419,364/91,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,118.45
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