Finding the Third Proportional to 61,412 and 94,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,412 and 94,832 is: 146,438.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,412 : 94,832 = 94,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,412/94,832 = 94,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,412x = 94,832 × 94,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,412x = 8,993,108,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,993,108,224/61,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,438.94
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