Finding the Third Proportional to 70,088 and 94,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,088 and 94,434 is: 127,236.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,088 : 94,434 = 94,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,088/94,434 = 94,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,088x = 94,434 × 94,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,088x = 8,917,780,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,917,780,356/70,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,236.91
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