Finding the Third Proportional to 61,373 and 94,773
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,373 and 94,773 is: 146,349.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,373 : 94,773 = 94,773 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,373/94,773 = 94,773/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,373x = 94,773 × 94,773 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,373x = 8,981,921,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,981,921,529/61,373 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,349.72
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