Finding the Third Proportional to 61,131 and 133,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,131 and 133,926 is: 293,405.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,131 : 133,926 = 133,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,131/133,926 = 133,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,131x = 133,926 × 133,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,131x = 17,936,173,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,936,173,476/61,131 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,405.53
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