Finding the Third Proportional to 93,518 and 135,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,518 and 135,363 is: 195,931.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,518 : 135,363 = 135,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,518/135,363 = 135,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,518x = 135,363 × 135,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,518x = 18,323,141,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,323,141,769/93,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 195,931.71
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