Finding the Third Proportional to 84,132 and 114,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,132 and 114,102 is: 154,748.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,132 : 114,102 = 114,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,132/114,102 = 114,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,132x = 114,102 × 114,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,132x = 13,019,266,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,019,266,404/84,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 154,748.09
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