Finding the Third Proportional to 61,938 and 91,449
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,938 and 91,449 is: 135,020.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,938 : 91,449 = 91,449 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,938/91,449 = 91,449/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,938x = 91,449 × 91,449 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,938x = 8,362,919,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,362,919,601/61,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,020.82
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