Finding the Third Proportional to 93,452 and 139,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,452 and 139,790 is: 209,104.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,452 : 139,790 = 139,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,452/139,790 = 139,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,452x = 139,790 × 139,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,452x = 19,541,244,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,541,244,100/93,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 209,104.61
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