Finding the Third Proportional to 92,594 and 131,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,594 and 131,106 is: 185,636.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,594 : 131,106 = 131,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,594/131,106 = 131,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,594x = 131,106 × 131,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,594x = 17,188,783,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,188,783,236/92,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,636.04
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