Finding the Third Proportional to 60,103.50 and 93,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,103.50 and 93,060 is: 144,087.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,103.50 : 93,060 = 93,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,103.50/93,060 = 93,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,103.50x = 93,060 × 93,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,103.50x = 8,660,163,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,660,163,600/60,103.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,087.51
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