Finding the Third Proportional to 60,784 and 93,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,784 and 93,302 is: 143,216.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,784 : 93,302 = 93,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,784/93,302 = 93,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,784x = 93,302 × 93,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,784x = 8,705,263,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,705,263,204/60,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,216.36
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