Finding the Third Proportional to 59,564 and 92,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,564 and 92,613 is: 143,999.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,564 : 92,613 = 92,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,564/92,613 = 92,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,564x = 92,613 × 92,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,564x = 8,577,167,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,577,167,769/59,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,999.19
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