Finding the Third Proportional to 60,030 and 92,913
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,030 and 92,913 is: 143,808.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,030 : 92,913 = 92,913 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,030/92,913 = 92,913/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,030x = 92,913 × 92,913 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,030x = 8,632,825,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,632,825,569/60,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,808.52
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