Finding the Third Proportional to 94,070 and 145,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,070 and 145,718 is: 225,722.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,070 : 145,718 = 145,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,070/145,718 = 145,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,070x = 145,718 × 145,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,070x = 21,233,735,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,233,735,524/94,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,722.71
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