Finding the Third Proportional to 91,546.50 and 138,611.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,546.50 and 138,611.25 is: 209,872.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,546.50 : 138,611.25 = 138,611.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,546.50/138,611.25 = 138,611.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,546.50x = 138,611.25 × 138,611.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,546.50x = 19,213,078,626.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,213,078,626.56/91,546.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,872.34
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