Finding the Third Proportional to 60,350 and 90,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,350 and 90,120 is: 134,575.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,350 : 90,120 = 90,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,350/90,120 = 90,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,350x = 90,120 × 90,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,350x = 8,121,614,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,121,614,400/60,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,575.22
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