Finding the Third Proportional to 61,411 and 130,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,411 and 130,204 is: 276,059.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,411 : 130,204 = 130,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,411/130,204 = 130,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,411x = 130,204 × 130,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,411x = 16,953,081,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,953,081,616/61,411 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,059.36
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