Finding the Third Proportional to 61,668 and 91,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,668 and 91,632 is: 136,155.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,668 : 91,632 = 91,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,668/91,632 = 91,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,668x = 91,632 × 91,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,668x = 8,396,423,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,396,423,424/61,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,155.27
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