Finding the Third Proportional to 61,313 and 93,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,313 and 93,752 is: 143,353.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,313 : 93,752 = 93,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,313/93,752 = 93,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,313x = 93,752 × 93,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,313x = 8,789,437,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,789,437,504/61,313 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,353.57
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