Finding the Third Proportional to 69,262 and 92,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 69,262 and 92,436 is: 123,363.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
69,262 : 92,436 = 92,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
69,262/92,436 = 92,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
69,262x = 92,436 × 92,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
69,262x = 8,544,414,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,544,414,096/69,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 123,363.66
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