Finding the Third Proportional to 61,128 and 93,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,128 and 93,508 is: 143,039.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,128 : 93,508 = 93,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,128/93,508 = 93,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,128x = 93,508 × 93,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,128x = 8,743,746,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,743,746,064/61,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,039.95
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