Finding the Third Proportional to 63,220 and 92,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,220 and 92,492 is: 135,317.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,220 : 92,492 = 92,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,220/92,492 = 92,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,220x = 92,492 × 92,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,220x = 8,554,770,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,554,770,064/63,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,317.46
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