Finding the Third Proportional to 94,232 and 132,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,232 and 132,064 is: 185,084.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,232 : 132,064 = 132,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,232/132,064 = 132,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,232x = 132,064 × 132,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,232x = 17,440,900,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,440,900,096/94,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,084.69
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