Finding the Third Proportional to 58,469 and 94,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 58,469 and 94,164 is: 151,650.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
58,469 : 94,164 = 94,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
58,469/94,164 = 94,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
58,469x = 94,164 × 94,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
58,469x = 8,866,858,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,866,858,896/58,469 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,650.60
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