Finding the Third Proportional to 61,504 and 94,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,504 and 94,020 is: 143,726.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,504 : 94,020 = 94,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,504/94,020 = 94,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,504x = 94,020 × 94,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,504x = 8,839,760,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,839,760,400/61,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,726.59
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