Finding the Third Proportional to 94,368 and 141,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,368 and 141,174 is: 211,195.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,368 : 141,174 = 141,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,368/141,174 = 141,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,368x = 141,174 × 141,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,368x = 19,930,098,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,930,098,276/94,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,195.51
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