Finding the Third Proportional to 86,092 and 129,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 86,092 and 129,136 is: 193,701.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
86,092 : 129,136 = 129,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
86,092/129,136 = 129,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
86,092x = 129,136 × 129,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
86,092x = 16,676,106,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,676,106,496/86,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,701.00
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