Finding the Third Proportional to 91,840 and 134,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,840 and 134,614 is: 197,309.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,840 : 134,614 = 134,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,840/134,614 = 134,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,840x = 134,614 × 134,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,840x = 18,120,928,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,120,928,996/91,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,309.77
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