Finding the Third Proportional to 60,906 and 92,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,906 and 92,130 is: 139,361.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,906 : 92,130 = 92,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,906/92,130 = 92,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,906x = 92,130 × 92,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,906x = 8,487,936,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,487,936,900/60,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,361.26
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