Finding the Third Proportional to 93,403 and 128,440.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,403 and 128,440.50 is: 176,621.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,403 : 128,440.50 = 128,440.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,403/128,440.50 = 128,440.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,403x = 128,440.50 × 128,440.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,403x = 16,496,962,040.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,496,962,040.25/93,403 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,621.33
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