Finding the Third Proportional to 92,400.75 and 104,247
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,400.75 and 104,247 is: 117,612
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,400.75 : 104,247 = 104,247 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,400.75/104,247 = 104,247/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,400.75x = 104,247 × 104,247 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,400.75x = 10,867,437,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,867,437,009/92,400.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 117,612
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