Finding the Third Proportional to 70,184 and 91,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,184 and 91,060 is: 118,145.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,184 : 91,060 = 91,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,184/91,060 = 91,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,184x = 91,060 × 91,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,184x = 8,291,923,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,291,923,600/70,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 118,145.50
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