Finding the Third Proportional to 61,914 and 90,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,914 and 90,276 is: 131,630.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,914 : 90,276 = 90,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,914/90,276 = 90,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,914x = 90,276 × 90,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,914x = 8,149,756,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,149,756,176/61,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,630.26
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