Finding the Third Proportional to 92,628 and 133,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,628 and 133,838 is: 193,382.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,628 : 133,838 = 133,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,628/133,838 = 133,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,628x = 133,838 × 133,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,628x = 17,912,610,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,912,610,244/92,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 193,382.24
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