Finding the Third Proportional to 60,524 and 94,101
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,524 and 94,101 is: 146,305.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,524 : 94,101 = 94,101 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,524/94,101 = 94,101/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,524x = 94,101 × 94,101 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,524x = 8,854,998,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,854,998,201/60,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,305.57
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