Finding the Third Proportional to 62,452 and 92,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,452 and 92,022 is: 135,592.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,452 : 92,022 = 92,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,452/92,022 = 92,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,452x = 92,022 × 92,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,452x = 8,468,048,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,468,048,484/62,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,592.91
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