Finding the Third Proportional to 55,930 and 109,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,930 and 109,022 is: 212,512.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,930 : 109,022 = 109,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,930/109,022 = 109,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,930x = 109,022 × 109,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,930x = 11,885,796,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,885,796,484/55,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 212,512.01
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