Finding the Third Proportional to 61,065 and 95,715
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,065 and 95,715 is: 150,026.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,065 : 95,715 = 95,715 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,065/95,715 = 95,715/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,065x = 95,715 × 95,715 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,065x = 9,161,361,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,161,361,225/61,065 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,026.39
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