Finding the Third Proportional to 61,202 and 134,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,202 and 134,052 is: 293,616.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,202 : 134,052 = 134,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,202/134,052 = 134,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,202x = 134,052 × 134,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,202x = 17,969,938,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,969,938,704/61,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,616.85
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