Finding the Third Proportional to 61,513 and 90,079
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,513 and 90,079 is: 131,910.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,513 : 90,079 = 90,079 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,513/90,079 = 90,079/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,513x = 90,079 × 90,079 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,513x = 8,114,226,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,114,226,241/61,513 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 131,910.75
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