Finding the Third Proportional to 62,732 and 94,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,732 and 94,089 is: 141,120.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,732 : 94,089 = 94,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,732/94,089 = 94,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,732x = 94,089 × 94,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,732x = 8,852,739,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,852,739,921/62,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,120.00
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