Finding the Third Proportional to 66,548 and 101,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,548 and 101,092 is: 153,567.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,548 : 101,092 = 101,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,548/101,092 = 101,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,548x = 101,092 × 101,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,548x = 10,219,592,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,219,592,464/66,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,567.24
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