Finding the Third Proportional to 93,071 and 124,844
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,071 and 124,844 is: 167,463.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,071 : 124,844 = 124,844 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,071/124,844 = 124,844/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,071x = 124,844 × 124,844 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,071x = 15,586,024,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,586,024,336/93,071 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,463.81
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