Finding the Third Proportional to 94,020 and 145,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,020 and 145,652 is: 225,638.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,020 : 145,652 = 145,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,020/145,652 = 145,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,020x = 145,652 × 145,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,020x = 21,214,505,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,214,505,104/94,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,638.22
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