Finding the Third Proportional to 61,069 and 134,562
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,069 and 134,562 is: 296,499.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,069 : 134,562 = 134,562 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,069/134,562 = 134,562/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,069x = 134,562 × 134,562 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,069x = 18,106,931,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,106,931,844/61,069 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,499.56
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