Finding the Third Proportional to 94,712 and 141,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,712 and 141,416 is: 211,150.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,712 : 141,416 = 141,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,712/141,416 = 141,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,712x = 141,416 × 141,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,712x = 19,998,485,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,998,485,056/94,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 211,150.49
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