Finding the Third Proportional to 91,452 and 130,525.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,452 and 130,525.50 is: 186,293.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,452 : 130,525.50 = 130,525.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,452/130,525.50 = 130,525.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,452x = 130,525.50 × 130,525.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,452x = 17,036,906,150.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,036,906,150.25/91,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 186,293.42
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