Finding the Third Proportional to 67,071 and 90,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,071 and 90,765 is: 122,829.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,071 : 90,765 = 90,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,071/90,765 = 90,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,071x = 90,765 × 90,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,071x = 8,238,285,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,238,285,225/67,071 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,829.32
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