Finding the Third Proportional to 92,070 and 145,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,070 and 145,560 is: 230,126.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,070 : 145,560 = 145,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,070/145,560 = 145,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,070x = 145,560 × 145,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,070x = 21,187,713,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,187,713,600/92,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,126.14
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