Finding the Third Proportional to 93,012 and 136,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,012 and 136,287 is: 199,696.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,012 : 136,287 = 136,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,012/136,287 = 136,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,012x = 136,287 × 136,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,012x = 18,574,146,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,574,146,369/93,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,696.24
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