Finding the Third Proportional to 62,068 and 95,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,068 and 95,910 is: 148,204.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,068 : 95,910 = 95,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,068/95,910 = 95,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,068x = 95,910 × 95,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,068x = 9,198,728,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,198,728,100/62,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,204.04
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