Finding the Third Proportional to 93,378 and 141,795
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,378 and 141,795 is: 215,316.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,378 : 141,795 = 141,795 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,378/141,795 = 141,795/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,378x = 141,795 × 141,795 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,378x = 20,105,822,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,105,822,025/93,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 215,316.48
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