Finding the Third Proportional to 92,076 and 145,569
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,076 and 145,569 is: 230,139.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,076 : 145,569 = 145,569 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,076/145,569 = 145,569/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,076x = 145,569 × 145,569 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,076x = 21,190,333,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,190,333,761/92,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 230,139.60
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