Finding the Third Proportional to 93,074 and 124,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,074 and 124,846 is: 167,463.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,074 : 124,846 = 124,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,074/124,846 = 124,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,074x = 124,846 × 124,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,074x = 15,586,523,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,586,523,716/93,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,463.78
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