Finding the Third Proportional to 94,065 and 145,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,065 and 145,710 is: 225,709.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,065 : 145,710 = 145,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,065/145,710 = 145,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,065x = 145,710 × 145,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,065x = 21,231,404,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,231,404,100/94,065 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,709.93
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