Finding the Third Proportional to 70,128 and 94,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,128 and 94,488 is: 127,309.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,128 : 94,488 = 94,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,128/94,488 = 94,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,128x = 94,488 × 94,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,128x = 8,927,982,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,927,982,144/70,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,309.81
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