Finding the Third Proportional to 92,806 and 144,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,806 and 144,054 is: 223,601.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,806 : 144,054 = 144,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,806/144,054 = 144,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,806x = 144,054 × 144,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,806x = 20,751,554,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,751,554,916/92,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 223,601.44
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