Finding the Third Proportional to 94,462 and 141,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,462 and 141,450 is: 211,811.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,462 : 141,450 = 141,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,462/141,450 = 141,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,462x = 141,450 × 141,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,462x = 20,008,102,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,008,102,500/94,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,811.13
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