Finding the Third Proportional to 70,054 and 96,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,054 and 96,332 is: 132,467.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,054 : 96,332 = 96,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,054/96,332 = 96,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,054x = 96,332 × 96,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,054x = 9,279,854,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,279,854,224/70,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,467.16
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