Finding the Third Proportional to 59,994 and 91,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 59,994 and 91,810 is: 140,498.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
59,994 : 91,810 = 91,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
59,994/91,810 = 91,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
59,994x = 91,810 × 91,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
59,994x = 8,429,076,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,429,076,100/59,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,498.65
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