Finding the Third Proportional to 61,464 and 94,925.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,464 and 94,925.25 is: 146,602.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,464 : 94,925.25 = 94,925.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,464/94,925.25 = 94,925.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,464x = 94,925.25 × 94,925.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,464x = 9,010,803,087.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,010,803,087.56/61,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,602.94
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