Finding the Third Proportional to 93,154 and 147,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,154 and 147,566 is: 233,760.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,154 : 147,566 = 147,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,154/147,566 = 147,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,154x = 147,566 × 147,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,154x = 21,775,724,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,775,724,356/93,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 233,760.49
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