Finding the Third Proportional to 94,716 and 145,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,716 and 145,098 is: 222,279.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,716 : 145,098 = 145,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,716/145,098 = 145,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,716x = 145,098 × 145,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,716x = 21,053,429,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,053,429,604/94,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 222,279.55
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