Finding the Third Proportional to 61,194 and 86,169
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,194 and 86,169 is: 121,337.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,194 : 86,169 = 86,169 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,194/86,169 = 86,169/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,194x = 86,169 × 86,169 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,194x = 7,425,096,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,425,096,561/61,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 121,337.00
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