Finding the Third Proportional to 91,776 and 129,244.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,776 and 129,244.50 is: 182,009.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,776 : 129,244.50 = 129,244.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,776/129,244.50 = 129,244.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,776x = 129,244.50 × 129,244.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,776x = 16,704,140,780.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,704,140,780.25/91,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,009.90
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