Finding the Third Proportional to 60,036 and 92,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,036 and 92,922 is: 143,822.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,036 : 92,922 = 92,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,036/92,922 = 92,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,036x = 92,922 × 92,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,036x = 8,634,498,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,634,498,084/60,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,822.01
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