Finding the Third Proportional to 93,420 and 136,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,420 and 136,674 is: 199,954.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,420 : 136,674 = 136,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,420/136,674 = 136,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,420x = 136,674 × 136,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,420x = 18,679,782,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,679,782,276/93,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 199,954.85
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