Finding the Third Proportional to 93,060 and 132,919.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,060 and 132,919.50 is: 189,851.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,060 : 132,919.50 = 132,919.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,060/132,919.50 = 132,919.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,060x = 132,919.50 × 132,919.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,060x = 17,667,593,480.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,667,593,480.25/93,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,851.64
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