Finding the Third Proportional to 60,918 and 92,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,918 and 92,025 is: 139,016.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,918 : 92,025 = 92,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,918/92,025 = 92,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,918x = 92,025 × 92,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,918x = 8,468,600,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,468,600,625/60,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,016.39
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