Finding the Third Proportional to 91,769 and 133,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,769 and 133,658 is: 194,667.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,769 : 133,658 = 133,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,769/133,658 = 133,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,769x = 133,658 × 133,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,769x = 17,864,460,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,864,460,964/91,769 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,667.71
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