Finding the Third Proportional to 61,192 and 92,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,192 and 92,952 is: 141,196.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,192 : 92,952 = 92,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,192/92,952 = 92,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,192x = 92,952 × 92,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,192x = 8,640,074,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,640,074,304/61,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,196.14
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