Finding the Third Proportional to 73,444 and 99,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,444 and 99,094 is: 133,702.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,444 : 99,094 = 99,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,444/99,094 = 99,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,444x = 99,094 × 99,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,444x = 9,819,620,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,819,620,836/73,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,702.15
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