Finding the Third Proportional to 62,712 and 94,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,712 and 94,068 is: 141,102
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,712 : 94,068 = 94,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,712/94,068 = 94,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,712x = 94,068 × 94,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,712x = 8,848,788,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,848,788,624/62,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,102
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