Finding the Third Proportional to 61,448 and 91,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,448 and 91,784 is: 137,096.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,448 : 91,784 = 91,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,448/91,784 = 91,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,448x = 91,784 × 91,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,448x = 8,424,302,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,424,302,656/61,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,096.45
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