Finding the Third Proportional to 94,608 and 131,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,608 and 131,544 is: 182,900.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,608 : 131,544 = 131,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,608/131,544 = 131,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,608x = 131,544 × 131,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,608x = 17,303,823,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,303,823,936/94,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,900.22
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