Finding the Third Proportional to 92,922 and 124,851
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,922 and 124,851 is: 167,751.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,922 : 124,851 = 124,851 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,922/124,851 = 124,851/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,922x = 124,851 × 124,851 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,922x = 15,587,772,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,587,772,201/92,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,751.15
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