Finding the Third Proportional to 59,708 and 93,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,708 and 93,194 is: 145,459.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,708 : 93,194 = 93,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,708/93,194 = 93,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,708x = 93,194 × 93,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,708x = 8,685,121,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,685,121,636/59,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,459.93
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