Finding the Third Proportional to 91,760 and 129,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,760 and 129,218 is: 181,967.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,760 : 129,218 = 129,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,760/129,218 = 129,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,760x = 129,218 × 129,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,760x = 16,697,291,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,697,291,524/91,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 181,967.00
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