Finding the Third Proportional to 91,368 and 137,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,368 and 137,052 is: 205,578
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,368 : 137,052 = 137,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,368/137,052 = 137,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,368x = 137,052 × 137,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,368x = 18,783,250,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,783,250,704/91,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,578
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