Finding the Third Proportional to 61,148 and 92,338
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,148 and 92,338 is: 139,437.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,148 : 92,338 = 92,338 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,148/92,338 = 92,338/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,148x = 92,338 × 92,338 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,148x = 8,526,306,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,526,306,244/61,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,437.21
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