Finding the Third Proportional to 94,365 and 137,655
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,365 and 137,655 is: 200,804.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,365 : 137,655 = 137,655 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,365/137,655 = 137,655/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,365x = 137,655 × 137,655 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,365x = 18,948,899,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,948,899,025/94,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,804.31
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