Finding the Third Proportional to 93,392 and 139,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,392 and 139,758 is: 209,143.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,392 : 139,758 = 139,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,392/139,758 = 139,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,392x = 139,758 × 139,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,392x = 19,532,298,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,532,298,564/93,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,143.17
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