Finding the Third Proportional to 93,965 and 135,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 93,965 and 135,764 is: 196,156.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
93,965 : 135,764 = 135,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
93,965/135,764 = 135,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
93,965x = 135,764 × 135,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
93,965x = 18,431,863,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,431,863,696/93,965 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 196,156.69
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