Finding the Third Proportional to 60,014 and 94,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,014 and 94,907 is: 150,087.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,014 : 94,907 = 94,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,014/94,907 = 94,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,014x = 94,907 × 94,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,014x = 9,007,338,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,007,338,649/60,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,087.29
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