Finding the Third Proportional to 62,224 and 92,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,224 and 92,360 is: 137,091.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,224 : 92,360 = 92,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,224/92,360 = 92,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,224x = 92,360 × 92,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,224x = 8,530,369,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,530,369,600/62,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,091.31
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