Finding the Third Proportional to 62,448 and 94,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,448 and 94,464 is: 142,894.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,448 : 94,464 = 94,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,448/94,464 = 94,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,448x = 94,464 × 94,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,448x = 8,923,447,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,923,447,296/62,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,894.04
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