Finding the Third Proportional to 94,118 and 146,734
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,118 and 146,734 is: 228,764.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,118 : 146,734 = 146,734 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,118/146,734 = 146,734/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,118x = 146,734 × 146,734 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,118x = 21,530,866,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,530,866,756/94,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,764.60
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