Finding the Third Proportional to 92,947.50 and 187,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,947.50 and 187,110 is: 376,665.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,947.50 : 187,110 = 187,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,947.50/187,110 = 187,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,947.50x = 187,110 × 187,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,947.50x = 35,010,152,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,010,152,100/92,947.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 376,665.88
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