Finding the Third Proportional to 60,100 and 94,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,100 and 94,276 is: 147,886.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,100 : 94,276 = 94,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,100/94,276 = 94,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,100x = 94,276 × 94,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,100x = 8,887,964,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,887,964,176/60,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 147,886.26
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