Finding the Third Proportional to 67,162 and 90,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,162 and 90,888 is: 122,995.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,162 : 90,888 = 90,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,162/90,888 = 90,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,162x = 90,888 × 90,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,162x = 8,260,628,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,260,628,544/67,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 122,995.57
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