Finding the Third Proportional to 93,404 and 128,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,404 and 128,442 is: 176,623.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,404 : 128,442 = 128,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,404/128,442 = 128,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,404x = 128,442 × 128,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,404x = 16,497,347,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,497,347,364/93,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,623.56
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