Finding the Third Proportional to 66,964 and 91,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,964 and 91,820 is: 125,902.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,964 : 91,820 = 91,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,964/91,820 = 91,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,964x = 91,820 × 91,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,964x = 8,430,912,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,430,912,400/66,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,902.16
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