Finding the Third Proportional to 62,752.50 and 92,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,752.50 and 92,034 is: 134,978.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,752.50 : 92,034 = 92,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,752.50/92,034 = 92,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,752.50x = 92,034 × 92,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,752.50x = 8,470,257,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,470,257,156/62,752.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,978.80
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