Finding the Third Proportional to 70,092 and 94,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,092 and 94,770 is: 128,136.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,092 : 94,770 = 94,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,092/94,770 = 94,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,092x = 94,770 × 94,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,092x = 8,981,352,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,981,352,900/70,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,136.63
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