Finding the Third Proportional to 94,303 and 125,899
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,303 and 125,899 is: 168,081.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,303 : 125,899 = 125,899 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,303/125,899 = 125,899/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,303x = 125,899 × 125,899 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,303x = 15,850,558,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,850,558,201/94,303 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 168,081.17
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