Finding the Third Proportional to 60,360 and 91,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,360 and 91,080 is: 137,434.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,360 : 91,080 = 91,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,360/91,080 = 91,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,360x = 91,080 × 91,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,360x = 8,295,566,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,295,566,400/60,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,434.83
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