Finding the Third Proportional to 93,388 and 133,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,388 and 133,430 is: 190,640.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,388 : 133,430 = 133,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,388/133,430 = 133,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,388x = 133,430 × 133,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,388x = 17,803,564,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,803,564,900/93,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,640.82
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