Finding the Third Proportional to 94,154 and 131,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,154 and 131,694 is: 184,201.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,154 : 131,694 = 131,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,154/131,694 = 131,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,154x = 131,694 × 131,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,154x = 17,343,309,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,343,309,636/94,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 184,201.52
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