Finding the Third Proportional to 66,750 and 90,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,750 and 90,102 is: 121,623.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,750 : 90,102 = 90,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,750/90,102 = 90,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,750x = 90,102 × 90,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,750x = 8,118,370,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,118,370,404/66,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,623.53
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