Finding the Third Proportional to 61,476 and 135,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,476 and 135,300 is: 297,776.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,476 : 135,300 = 135,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,476/135,300 = 135,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,476x = 135,300 × 135,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,476x = 18,306,090,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,306,090,000/61,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,776.21
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