Finding the Third Proportional to 94,935 and 133,564.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 94,935 and 133,564.50 is: 187,912.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
94,935 : 133,564.50 = 133,564.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
94,935/133,564.50 = 133,564.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
94,935x = 133,564.50 × 133,564.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
94,935x = 17,839,475,660.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,839,475,660.25/94,935 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 187,912.53
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