Finding the Third Proportional to 92,205 and 139,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,205 and 139,155 is: 210,011.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,205 : 139,155 = 139,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,205/139,155 = 139,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,205x = 139,155 × 139,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,205x = 19,364,114,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,364,114,025/92,205 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,011.54
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