Finding the Third Proportional to 93,602 and 127,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,602 and 127,018 is: 172,363.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,602 : 127,018 = 127,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,602/127,018 = 127,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,602x = 127,018 × 127,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,602x = 16,133,572,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,133,572,324/93,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 172,363.54
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