Finding the Third Proportional to 62,058 and 134,619
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,058 and 134,619 is: 292,021.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,058 : 134,619 = 134,619 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,058/134,619 = 134,619/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,058x = 134,619 × 134,619 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,058x = 18,122,275,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,122,275,161/62,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,021.58
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