Finding the Third Proportional to 94,104 and 141,142.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,104 and 141,142.50 is: 211,693.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,104 : 141,142.50 = 141,142.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,104/141,142.50 = 141,142.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,104x = 141,142.50 × 141,142.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,104x = 19,921,205,306.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,921,205,306.25/94,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,693.50
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