Finding the Third Proportional to 91,256 and 136,513
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,256 and 136,513 is: 204,214.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,256 : 136,513 = 136,513 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,256/136,513 = 136,513/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,256x = 136,513 × 136,513 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,256x = 18,635,799,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,635,799,169/91,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,214.51
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