Finding the Third Proportional to 62,284 and 91,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,284 and 91,122 is: 133,312.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,284 : 91,122 = 91,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,284/91,122 = 91,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,284x = 91,122 × 91,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,284x = 8,303,218,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,303,218,884/62,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,312.23
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