Finding the Third Proportional to 94,224 and 132,053
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,224 and 132,053 is: 185,069.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,224 : 132,053 = 132,053 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,224/132,053 = 132,053/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,224x = 132,053 × 132,053 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,224x = 17,437,994,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,437,994,809/94,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,069.57
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