Finding the Third Proportional to 96,822 and 136,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,822 and 136,107 is: 191,331.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,822 : 136,107 = 136,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,822/136,107 = 136,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,822x = 136,107 × 136,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,822x = 18,525,115,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,525,115,449/96,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,331.68
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