Finding the Third Proportional to 91,944 and 130,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,944 and 130,122 is: 184,152.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,944 : 130,122 = 130,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,944/130,122 = 130,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,944x = 130,122 × 130,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,944x = 16,931,734,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,931,734,884/91,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 184,152.69
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