Finding the Third Proportional to 107,334 and 141,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 107,334 and 141,183 is: 185,706.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
107,334 : 141,183 = 141,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
107,334/141,183 = 141,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
107,334x = 141,183 × 141,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
107,334x = 19,932,639,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,932,639,489/107,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,706.67
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