Finding the Third Proportional to 92,868 and 135,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,868 and 135,328 is: 197,201.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,868 : 135,328 = 135,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,868/135,328 = 135,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,868x = 135,328 × 135,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,868x = 18,313,667,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,313,667,584/92,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 197,201.06
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