Finding the Third Proportional to 93,534 and 145,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,534 and 145,126 is: 225,175.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,534 : 145,126 = 145,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,534/145,126 = 145,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,534x = 145,126 × 145,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,534x = 21,061,555,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,061,555,876/93,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,175.40
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