Finding the Third Proportional to 93,777 and 133,999.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,777 and 133,999.50 is: 191,474.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,777 : 133,999.50 = 133,999.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,777/133,999.50 = 133,999.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,777x = 133,999.50 × 133,999.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,777x = 17,955,866,000.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,955,866,000.25/93,777 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,474.09
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