Finding the Third Proportional to 94,504 and 126,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,504 and 126,096 is: 168,248.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,504 : 126,096 = 126,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,504/126,096 = 126,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,504x = 126,096 × 126,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,504x = 15,900,201,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,900,201,216/94,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 168,248.98
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