Finding the Third Proportional to 91,650 and 136,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,650 and 136,611 is: 203,628.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,650 : 136,611 = 136,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,650/136,611 = 136,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,650x = 136,611 × 136,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,650x = 18,662,565,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,662,565,321/91,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,628.65
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