Finding the Third Proportional to 92,142 and 133,191
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,142 and 133,191 is: 192,527.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,142 : 133,191 = 133,191 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,142/133,191 = 133,191/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,142x = 133,191 × 133,191 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,142x = 17,739,842,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,739,842,481/92,142 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 192,527.21
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