Finding the Third Proportional to 50,190 and 66,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 50,190 and 66,627 is: 88,447.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
50,190 : 66,627 = 66,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
50,190/66,627 = 66,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
50,190x = 66,627 × 66,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
50,190x = 4,439,157,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,439,157,129/50,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,447.04
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