Finding the Third Proportional to 39,454 and 61,127
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,454 and 61,127 is: 94,705.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,454 : 61,127 = 61,127 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,454/61,127 = 61,127/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,454x = 61,127 × 61,127 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,454x = 3,736,510,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,736,510,129/39,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 94,705.48
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