Finding the Third Proportional to 66,907 and 91,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,907 and 91,746 is: 125,806.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,907 : 91,746 = 91,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,907/91,746 = 91,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,907x = 91,746 × 91,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,907x = 8,417,328,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,417,328,516/66,907 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,806.40
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