Finding the Third Proportional to 61,206 and 134,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,206 and 134,060 is: 293,632.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,206 : 134,060 = 134,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,206/134,060 = 134,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,206x = 134,060 × 134,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,206x = 17,972,083,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,972,083,600/61,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,632.71
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