Finding the Third Proportional to 62,446 and 91,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,446 and 91,332 is: 133,579.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,446 : 91,332 = 91,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,446/91,332 = 91,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,446x = 91,332 × 91,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,446x = 8,341,534,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,341,534,224/62,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,579.96
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