Finding the Third Proportional to 62,070 and 134,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,070 and 134,934 is: 293,333.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,070 : 134,934 = 134,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,070/134,934 = 134,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,070x = 134,934 × 134,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,070x = 18,207,184,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,207,184,356/62,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,333.08
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