Finding the Third Proportional to 91,268 and 136,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,268 and 136,141 is: 203,076.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,268 : 136,141 = 136,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,268/136,141 = 136,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,268x = 136,141 × 136,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,268x = 18,534,371,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,534,371,881/91,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,076.35
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