Finding the Third Proportional to 61,165.50 and 94,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,165.50 and 94,044 is: 144,595.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,165.50 : 94,044 = 94,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,165.50/94,044 = 94,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,165.50x = 94,044 × 94,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,165.50x = 8,844,273,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,844,273,936/61,165.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 144,595.79
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