Finding the Third Proportional to 91,944 and 133,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,944 and 133,920 is: 195,059.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,944 : 133,920 = 133,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,944/133,920 = 133,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,944x = 133,920 × 133,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,944x = 17,934,566,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,934,566,400/91,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,059.67
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