Finding the Third Proportional to 48,092 and 67,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,092 and 67,262 is: 94,073.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,092 : 67,262 = 67,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,092/67,262 = 67,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,092x = 67,262 × 67,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,092x = 4,524,176,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,524,176,644/48,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,073.37
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