Finding the Third Proportional to 61,066 and 91,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,066 and 91,743 is: 137,830.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,066 : 91,743 = 91,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,066/91,743 = 91,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,066x = 91,743 × 91,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,066x = 8,416,778,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,416,778,049/61,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,830.84
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