Finding the Third Proportional to 60,928 and 91,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 60,928 and 91,392 is: 137,088
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
60,928 : 91,392 = 91,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
60,928/91,392 = 91,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
60,928x = 91,392 × 91,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
60,928x = 8,352,497,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,352,497,664/60,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,088
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