Finding the Third Proportional to 61,132 and 93,513
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,132 and 93,513 is: 143,045.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,132 : 93,513 = 93,513 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,132/93,513 = 93,513/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,132x = 93,513 × 93,513 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,132x = 8,744,681,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,744,681,169/61,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,045.89
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