Finding the Third Proportional to 94,644 and 133,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,644 and 133,236 is: 187,564.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,644 : 133,236 = 133,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,644/133,236 = 133,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,644x = 133,236 × 133,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,644x = 17,751,831,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,751,831,696/94,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,564.26
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