Finding the Third Proportional to 92,306 and 138,305
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,306 and 138,305 is: 207,226.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,306 : 138,305 = 138,305 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,306/138,305 = 138,305/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,306x = 138,305 × 138,305 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,306x = 19,128,273,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,128,273,025/92,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,226.76
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