Finding the Third Proportional to 92,445 and 132,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,445 and 132,104 is: 188,776.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,445 : 132,104 = 132,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,445/132,104 = 132,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,445x = 132,104 × 132,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,445x = 17,451,466,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,451,466,816/92,445 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 188,776.75
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