Finding the Third Proportional to 70,176 and 91,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,176 and 91,044 is: 118,117.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,176 : 91,044 = 91,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,176/91,044 = 91,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,176x = 91,044 × 91,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,176x = 8,289,009,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,289,009,936/70,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,117.45
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