Finding the Third Proportional to 61,706 and 90,255
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,706 and 90,255 is: 132,012.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,706 : 90,255 = 90,255 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,706/90,255 = 90,255/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,706x = 90,255 × 90,255 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,706x = 8,145,965,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,145,965,025/61,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,012.53
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