Finding the Third Proportional to 66,110 and 99,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,110 and 99,310 is: 149,182.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,110 : 99,310 = 99,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,110/99,310 = 99,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,110x = 99,310 × 99,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,110x = 9,862,476,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,862,476,100/66,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 149,182.82
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