Finding the Third Proportional to 91,234 and 136,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,234 and 136,484 is: 204,176.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,234 : 136,484 = 136,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,234/136,484 = 136,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,234x = 136,484 × 136,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,234x = 18,627,882,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,627,882,256/91,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,176.98
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