Finding the Third Proportional to 62,226 and 92,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,226 and 92,363 is: 137,095.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,226 : 92,363 = 92,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,226/92,363 = 92,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,226x = 92,363 × 92,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,226x = 8,530,923,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,530,923,769/62,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,095.81
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