Finding the Third Proportional to 61,050 and 133,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,050 and 133,296 is: 291,037.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,050 : 133,296 = 133,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,050/133,296 = 133,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,050x = 133,296 × 133,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,050x = 17,767,823,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,767,823,616/61,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,037.24
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