Finding the Third Proportional to 91,394 and 124,509
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,394 and 124,509 is: 169,622.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,394 : 124,509 = 124,509 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,394/124,509 = 124,509/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,394x = 124,509 × 124,509 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,394x = 15,502,491,081 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,502,491,081/91,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,622.63
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