Finding the Third Proportional to 92,108 and 137,593
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,108 and 137,593 is: 205,539.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,108 : 137,593 = 137,593 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,108/137,593 = 137,593/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,108x = 137,593 × 137,593 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,108x = 18,931,833,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,931,833,649/92,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,539.52
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