Finding the Third Proportional to 61,356 and 91,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,356 and 91,170 is: 135,471.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,356 : 91,170 = 91,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,356/91,170 = 91,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,356x = 91,170 × 91,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,356x = 8,311,968,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,311,968,900/61,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,471.17
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