Finding the Third Proportional to 61,668 and 92,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,668 and 92,334 is: 138,249.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,668 : 92,334 = 92,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,668/92,334 = 92,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,668x = 92,334 × 92,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,668x = 8,525,567,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,525,567,556/61,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,249.46
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