Finding the Third Proportional to 62,310 and 93,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,310 and 93,544 is: 140,434.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,310 : 93,544 = 93,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,310/93,544 = 93,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,310x = 93,544 × 93,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,310x = 8,750,479,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,750,479,936/62,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,434.60
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