Finding the Third Proportional to 94,243 and 141,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,243 and 141,567 is: 212,654.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,243 : 141,567 = 141,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,243/141,567 = 141,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,243x = 141,567 × 141,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,243x = 20,041,215,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,041,215,489/94,243 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,654.69
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