Finding the Third Proportional to 66,910 and 91,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,910 and 91,750 is: 125,811.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,910 : 91,750 = 91,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,910/91,750 = 91,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,910x = 91,750 × 91,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,910x = 8,418,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,418,062,500/66,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,811.72
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