Finding the Third Proportional to 60,324 and 92,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,324 and 92,112 is: 140,650.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,324 : 92,112 = 92,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,324/92,112 = 92,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,324x = 92,112 × 92,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,324x = 8,484,620,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,484,620,544/60,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,650.83
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