Finding the Third Proportional to 92,556 and 135,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,556 and 135,378 is: 198,012.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,556 : 135,378 = 135,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,556/135,378 = 135,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,556x = 135,378 × 135,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,556x = 18,327,202,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,327,202,884/92,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 198,012.05
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