Finding the Third Proportional to 60,109.50 and 93,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,109.50 and 93,567 is: 145,647.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,109.50 : 93,567 = 93,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,109.50/93,567 = 93,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,109.50x = 93,567 × 93,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,109.50x = 8,754,783,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,754,783,489/60,109.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,647.25
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