Finding the Third Proportional to 70,056 and 96,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,056 and 96,334 is: 132,468.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,056 : 96,334 = 96,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,056/96,334 = 96,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,056x = 96,334 × 96,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,056x = 9,280,239,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,280,239,556/70,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,468.88
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