Finding the Third Proportional to 62,656 and 91,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,656 and 91,484 is: 133,575.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,656 : 91,484 = 91,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,656/91,484 = 91,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,656x = 91,484 × 91,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,656x = 8,369,322,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,369,322,256/62,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,575.75
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