Finding the Third Proportional to 91,274 and 136,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,274 and 136,536 is: 204,243.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,274 : 136,536 = 136,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,274/136,536 = 136,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,274x = 136,536 × 136,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,274x = 18,642,079,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,642,079,296/91,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,243.04
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