Finding the Third Proportional to 67,952 and 91,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,952 and 91,776 is: 123,952.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,952 : 91,776 = 91,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,952/91,776 = 91,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,952x = 91,776 × 91,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,952x = 8,422,834,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,422,834,176/67,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 123,952.70
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