Finding the Third Proportional to 60,064 and 90,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,064 and 90,096 is: 135,144
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,064 : 90,096 = 90,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,064/90,096 = 90,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,064x = 90,096 × 90,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,064x = 8,117,289,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,117,289,216/60,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,144
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