Finding the Third Proportional to 92,550 and 125,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,550 and 125,414 is: 169,947.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,550 : 125,414 = 125,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,550/125,414 = 125,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,550x = 125,414 × 125,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,550x = 15,728,671,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,728,671,396/92,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,947.83
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