Finding the Third Proportional to 92,160 and 135,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,160 and 135,216 is: 198,387.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,160 : 135,216 = 135,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,160/135,216 = 135,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,160x = 135,216 × 135,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,160x = 18,283,366,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,283,366,656/92,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,387.23
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