Finding the Third Proportional to 61,020 and 91,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,020 and 91,692 is: 137,781.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,020 : 91,692 = 91,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,020/91,692 = 91,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,020x = 91,692 × 91,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,020x = 8,407,422,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,407,422,864/61,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,781.43
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