Finding the Third Proportional to 59,752 and 81,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,752 and 81,192 is: 110,325.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,752 : 81,192 = 81,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,752/81,192 = 81,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,752x = 81,192 × 81,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,752x = 6,592,140,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,592,140,864/59,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 110,325.02
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