Finding the Third Proportional to 61,092 and 126,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,092 and 126,072 is: 260,167.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,092 : 126,072 = 126,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,092/126,072 = 126,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,092x = 126,072 × 126,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,092x = 15,894,149,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,894,149,184/61,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 260,167.44
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