Finding the Third Proportional to 92,018 and 130,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,018 and 130,219 is: 184,279.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,018 : 130,219 = 130,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,018/130,219 = 130,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,018x = 130,219 × 130,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,018x = 16,956,987,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,956,987,961/92,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 184,279.03
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