Finding the Third Proportional to 60,130 and 95,207
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,130 and 95,207 is: 150,746.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,130 : 95,207 = 95,207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,130/95,207 = 95,207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,130x = 95,207 × 95,207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,130x = 9,064,372,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,064,372,849/60,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,746.26
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