Finding the Third Proportional to 94,371 and 137,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,371 and 137,664 is: 200,817.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,371 : 137,664 = 137,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,371/137,664 = 137,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,371x = 137,664 × 137,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,371x = 18,951,376,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,951,376,896/94,371 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 200,817.80
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