Finding the Third Proportional to 66,073 and 94,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,073 and 94,188 is: 134,266.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,073 : 94,188 = 94,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,073/94,188 = 94,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,073x = 94,188 × 94,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,073x = 8,871,379,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,871,379,344/66,073 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,266.33
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