Finding the Third Proportional to 35,690.63 and 66,096
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Solution
The third proportional to 35,690.63 and 66,096 is: 122,404.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
35,690.63 : 66,096 = 66,096 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
35,690.63/66,096 = 66,096/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
35,690.63x = 66,096 × 66,096 - Step 4: Simplify right side
35,690.63x = 4,368,681,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,368,681,216/35,690.63 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,404.17
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