Finding the Third Proportional to 48,906 and 67,275
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Solution
The third proportional to 48,906 and 67,275 is: 92,543.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
48,906 : 67,275 = 67,275 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
48,906/67,275 = 67,275/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
48,906x = 67,275 × 67,275 - Step 4: Simplify right side
48,906x = 4,525,925,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,525,925,625/48,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 92,543.36
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