Finding the Third Proportional to 92,110 and 146,471
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,110 and 146,471 is: 232,914.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,110 : 146,471 = 146,471 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,110/146,471 = 146,471/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,110x = 146,471 × 146,471 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,110x = 21,453,753,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,453,753,841/92,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 232,914.49
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