Finding the Third Proportional to 61,198 and 93,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,198 and 93,608 is: 143,182.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,198 : 93,608 = 93,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,198/93,608 = 93,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,198x = 93,608 × 93,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,198x = 8,762,457,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,762,457,664/61,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,182.09
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