Finding the Third Proportional to 62,075 and 93,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,075 and 93,092 is: 139,607.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,075 : 93,092 = 93,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,075/93,092 = 93,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,075x = 93,092 × 93,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,075x = 8,666,120,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,666,120,464/62,075 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,607.26
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