Finding the Third Proportional to 92,948 and 124,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 92,948 and 124,890 is: 167,809.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
92,948 : 124,890 = 124,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
92,948/124,890 = 124,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
92,948x = 124,890 × 124,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
92,948x = 15,597,512,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,597,512,100/92,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,809.01
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