Finding the Third Proportional to 94,010 and 143,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,010 and 143,992 is: 220,547.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,010 : 143,992 = 143,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,010/143,992 = 143,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,010x = 143,992 × 143,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,010x = 20,733,696,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,733,696,064/94,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 220,547.77
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