Finding the Third Proportional to 27,694 and 60,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,694 and 60,926 is: 134,035.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,694 : 60,926 = 60,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,694/60,926 = 60,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,694x = 60,926 × 60,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,694x = 3,711,977,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,711,977,476/27,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,035.44
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