Finding the Third Proportional to 55,015 and 91,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 55,015 and 91,025 is: 150,605.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
55,015 : 91,025 = 91,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
55,015/91,025 = 91,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
55,015x = 91,025 × 91,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
55,015x = 8,285,550,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,285,550,625/55,015 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,605.30
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