Finding the Third Proportional to 61,098 and 94,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,098 and 94,602 is: 146,478.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,098 : 94,602 = 94,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,098/94,602 = 94,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,098x = 94,602 × 94,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,098x = 8,949,538,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,949,538,404/61,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,478.42
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