Finding the Third Proportional to 59,298 and 92,349
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,298 and 92,349 is: 143,821.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,298 : 92,349 = 92,349 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,298/92,349 = 92,349/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,298x = 92,349 × 92,349 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,298x = 8,528,337,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,528,337,801/59,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,821.68
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