Finding the Third Proportional to 61,319 and 94,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,319 and 94,490 is: 145,605.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,319 : 94,490 = 94,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,319/94,490 = 94,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,319x = 94,490 × 94,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,319x = 8,928,360,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,928,360,100/61,319 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,605.12
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