Finding the Third Proportional to 93,428 and 134,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,428 and 134,640 is: 194,031.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,428 : 134,640 = 134,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,428/134,640 = 134,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,428x = 134,640 × 134,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,428x = 18,127,929,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,127,929,600/93,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,031.01
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