Finding the Third Proportional to 59,070 and 92,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,070 and 92,403 is: 144,545.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,070 : 92,403 = 92,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,070/92,403 = 92,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,070x = 92,403 × 92,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,070x = 8,538,314,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,538,314,409/59,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,545.70
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