Finding the Third Proportional to 60,818 and 91,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,818 and 91,136 is: 136,567.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,818 : 91,136 = 91,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,818/91,136 = 91,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,818x = 91,136 × 91,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,818x = 8,305,770,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,305,770,496/60,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,567.64
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