Finding the Third Proportional to 47,494 and 102,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,494 and 102,134 is: 219,635.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,494 : 102,134 = 102,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,494/102,134 = 102,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,494x = 102,134 × 102,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,494x = 10,431,353,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,431,353,956/47,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 219,635.20
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