Finding the Third Proportional to 60,522 and 94,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,522 and 94,098 is: 146,301.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,522 : 94,098 = 94,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,522/94,098 = 94,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,522x = 94,098 × 94,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,522x = 8,854,433,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,854,433,604/60,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,301.07
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