Finding the Third Proportional to 94,867 and 126,945
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,867 and 126,945 is: 169,869.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,867 : 126,945 = 126,945 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,867/126,945 = 126,945/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,867x = 126,945 × 126,945 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,867x = 16,115,033,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,115,033,025/94,867 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,869.74
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