Finding the Third Proportional to 59,547 and 119,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,547 and 119,094 is: 238,188
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,547 : 119,094 = 119,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,547/119,094 = 119,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,547x = 119,094 × 119,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,547x = 14,183,380,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,183,380,836/59,547 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,188
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