Finding the Third Proportional to 93,057 and 132,915
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,057 and 132,915 is: 189,844.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,057 : 132,915 = 132,915 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,057/132,915 = 132,915/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,057x = 132,915 × 132,915 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,057x = 17,666,397,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,666,397,225/93,057 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,844.90
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