Finding the Third Proportional to 59,360 and 92,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,360 and 92,444 is: 143,967.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,360 : 92,444 = 92,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,360/92,444 = 92,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,360x = 92,444 × 92,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,360x = 8,545,893,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,545,893,136/59,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,967.20
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