Finding the Third Proportional to 61,346 and 91,479
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,346 and 91,479 is: 136,413.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,346 : 91,479 = 91,479 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,346/91,479 = 91,479/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,346x = 91,479 × 91,479 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,346x = 8,368,407,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,368,407,441/61,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,413.25
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