Finding the Third Proportional to 91,497 and 133,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,497 and 133,076 is: 193,549.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,497 : 133,076 = 133,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,497/133,076 = 133,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,497x = 133,076 × 133,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,497x = 17,709,221,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,709,221,776/91,497 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,549.75
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