Finding the Third Proportional to 66,080 and 134,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,080 and 134,468 is: 273,632.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,080 : 134,468 = 134,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,080/134,468 = 134,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,080x = 134,468 × 134,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,080x = 18,081,643,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,081,643,024/66,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 273,632.61
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