Finding the Third Proportional to 94,024 and 145,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,024 and 145,658 is: 225,647.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,024 : 145,658 = 145,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,024/145,658 = 145,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,024x = 145,658 × 145,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,024x = 21,216,252,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,216,252,964/94,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,647.21
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