Finding the Third Proportional to 94,198 and 141,507
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,198 and 141,507 is: 212,575.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,198 : 141,507 = 141,507 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,198/141,507 = 141,507/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,198x = 141,507 × 141,507 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,198x = 20,024,231,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,024,231,049/94,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,575.97
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