Finding the Third Proportional to 66,756 and 93,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,756 and 93,330 is: 130,482.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,756 : 93,330 = 93,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,756/93,330 = 93,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,756x = 93,330 × 93,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,756x = 8,710,488,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,710,488,900/66,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,482.49
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