Finding the Third Proportional to 94,284 and 133,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,284 and 133,650 is: 189,452.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,284 : 133,650 = 133,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,284/133,650 = 133,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,284x = 133,650 × 133,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,284x = 17,862,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,862,322,500/94,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 189,452.32
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