Finding the Third Proportional to 66,030 and 99,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,030 and 99,054 is: 148,594.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,030 : 99,054 = 99,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,030/99,054 = 99,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,030x = 99,054 × 99,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,030x = 9,811,694,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,811,694,916/66,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,594.50
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