Finding the Third Proportional to 61,926 and 91,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,926 and 91,422 is: 134,967.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,926 : 91,422 = 91,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,926/91,422 = 91,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,926x = 91,422 × 91,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,926x = 8,357,982,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,357,982,084/61,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,967.25
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