Finding the Third Proportional to 60,954 and 92,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,954 and 92,076 is: 139,088.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,954 : 92,076 = 92,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,954/92,076 = 92,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,954x = 92,076 × 92,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,954x = 8,477,989,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,477,989,776/60,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,088.33
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