Finding the Third Proportional to 91,344 and 136,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,344 and 136,644 is: 204,409.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,344 : 136,644 = 136,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,344/136,644 = 136,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,344x = 136,644 × 136,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,344x = 18,671,582,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,671,582,736/91,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 204,409.51
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