Finding the Third Proportional to 92,048 and 136,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,048 and 136,320 is: 201,885.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,048 : 136,320 = 136,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,048/136,320 = 136,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,048x = 136,320 × 136,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,048x = 18,583,142,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,583,142,400/92,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,885.35
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