Finding the Third Proportional to 91,956 and 123,574.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 91,956 and 123,574.50 is: 166,064.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
91,956 : 123,574.50 = 123,574.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
91,956/123,574.50 = 123,574.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
91,956x = 123,574.50 × 123,574.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
91,956x = 15,270,657,050.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,270,657,050.25/91,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,064.83
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