Finding the Third Proportional to 62,448 and 91,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,448 and 91,335 is: 133,584.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,448 : 91,335 = 91,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,448/91,335 = 91,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,448x = 91,335 × 91,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,448x = 8,342,082,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,342,082,225/62,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,584.46
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