Finding the Third Proportional to 93,906 and 145,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,906 and 145,632 is: 225,850.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,906 : 145,632 = 145,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,906/145,632 = 145,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,906x = 145,632 × 145,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,906x = 21,208,679,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,208,679,424/93,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,850.10
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