Finding the Third Proportional to 91,546 and 138,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,546 and 138,610 is: 209,869.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,546 : 138,610 = 138,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,546/138,610 = 138,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,546x = 138,610 × 138,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,546x = 19,212,732,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,212,732,100/91,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,869.71
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