Finding the Third Proportional to 92,016 and 138,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,016 and 138,024 is: 207,036
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,016 : 138,024 = 138,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,016/138,024 = 138,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,016x = 138,024 × 138,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,016x = 19,050,624,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,050,624,576/92,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,036
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