Finding the Third Proportional to 66,206 and 92,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,206 and 92,611 is: 129,547.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,206 : 92,611 = 92,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,206/92,611 = 92,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,206x = 92,611 × 92,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,206x = 8,576,797,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,576,797,321/66,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,547.13
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