Finding the Third Proportional to 94,134 and 138,063
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,134 and 138,063 is: 202,492.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,134 : 138,063 = 138,063 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,134/138,063 = 138,063/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,134x = 138,063 × 138,063 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,134x = 19,061,391,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,061,391,969/94,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 202,492.11
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