Finding the Third Proportional to 92,046 and 136,773
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,046 and 136,773 is: 203,233.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,046 : 136,773 = 136,773 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,046/136,773 = 136,773/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,046x = 136,773 × 136,773 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,046x = 18,706,853,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,706,853,529/92,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 203,233.75
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