Finding the Third Proportional to 61,218 and 92,007
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,218 and 92,007 is: 138,281.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,218 : 92,007 = 92,007 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,218/92,007 = 92,007/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,218x = 92,007 × 92,007 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,218x = 8,465,288,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,465,288,049/61,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,281.03
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