Finding the Third Proportional to 91,286 and 136,317
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,286 and 136,317 is: 203,561.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,286 : 136,317 = 136,317 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,286/136,317 = 136,317/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,286x = 136,317 × 136,317 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,286x = 18,582,324,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,582,324,489/91,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,561.60
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