Finding the Third Proportional to 60,894 and 95,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,894 and 95,548 is: 149,923.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,894 : 95,548 = 95,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,894/95,548 = 95,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,894x = 95,548 × 95,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,894x = 9,129,420,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,129,420,304/60,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,923.15
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