Finding the Third Proportional to 62,736 and 94,095
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,736 and 94,095 is: 141,129.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,736 : 94,095 = 94,095 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,736/94,095 = 94,095/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,736x = 94,095 × 94,095 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,736x = 8,853,869,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,853,869,025/62,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,129.00
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