Finding the Third Proportional to 61,350 and 130,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,350 and 130,116 is: 275,960.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,350 : 130,116 = 130,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,350/130,116 = 130,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,350x = 130,116 × 130,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,350x = 16,930,173,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,930,173,456/61,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,960.45
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