Finding the Third Proportional to 91,502 and 133,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,502 and 133,083 is: 193,559.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,502 : 133,083 = 133,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,502/133,083 = 133,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,502x = 133,083 × 133,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,502x = 17,711,084,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,711,084,889/91,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,559.54
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