Finding the Third Proportional to 94,014 and 145,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,014 and 145,638 is: 225,609.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,014 : 145,638 = 145,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,014/145,638 = 145,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,014x = 145,638 × 145,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,014x = 21,210,427,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,210,427,044/94,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,609.24
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