Finding the Third Proportional to 91,250 and 136,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,250 and 136,504 is: 204,201.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,250 : 136,504 = 136,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,250/136,504 = 136,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,250x = 136,504 × 136,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,250x = 18,633,342,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,633,342,016/91,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,201.01
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