Finding the Third Proportional to 62,244 and 94,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,244 and 94,806 is: 144,402.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,244 : 94,806 = 94,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,244/94,806 = 94,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,244x = 94,806 × 94,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,244x = 8,988,177,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,988,177,636/62,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,402.31
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