Finding the Third Proportional to 94,368 and 132,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,368 and 132,208 is: 185,221.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,368 : 132,208 = 132,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,368/132,208 = 132,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,368x = 132,208 × 132,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,368x = 17,478,955,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,478,955,264/94,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 185,221.21
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