Finding the Third Proportional to 91,976 and 133,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,976 and 133,968 is: 195,131.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,976 : 133,968 = 133,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,976/133,968 = 133,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,976x = 133,968 × 133,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,976x = 17,947,425,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,947,425,024/91,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,131.61
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