Finding the Third Proportional to 94,118 and 141,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,118 and 141,388 is: 212,398.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,118 : 141,388 = 141,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,118/141,388 = 141,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,118x = 141,388 × 141,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,118x = 19,990,566,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,990,566,544/94,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,398.97
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