Finding the Third Proportional to 62,300 and 93,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,300 and 93,192 is: 139,402.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,300 : 93,192 = 93,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,300/93,192 = 93,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,300x = 93,192 × 93,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,300x = 8,684,748,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,684,748,864/62,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,402.07
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