Finding the Third Proportional to 70,848 and 94,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,848 and 94,464 is: 125,952
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,848 : 94,464 = 94,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,848/94,464 = 94,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,848x = 94,464 × 94,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,848x = 8,923,447,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,923,447,296/70,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,952
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