Finding the Third Proportional to 92,130 and 143,389.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,130 and 143,389.50 is: 223,168.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,130 : 143,389.50 = 143,389.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,130/143,389.50 = 143,389.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,130x = 143,389.50 × 143,389.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,130x = 20,560,548,710.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,560,548,710.25/92,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,168.88
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