Finding the Third Proportional to 94 and 107
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Solution
The third proportional to 94 and 107 is: 121.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94 : 107 = 107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94/107 = 107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94x = 107 × 107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94x = 11,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,449/94 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121.80
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