Finding the Third Proportional to 91,224 and 136,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,224 and 136,470 is: 204,157.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,224 : 136,470 = 136,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,224/136,470 = 136,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,224x = 136,470 × 136,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,224x = 18,624,060,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,624,060,900/91,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,157.47
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