Finding the Third Proportional to 61,524 and 95,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,524 and 95,052 is: 146,851.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,524 : 95,052 = 95,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,524/95,052 = 95,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,524x = 95,052 × 95,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,524x = 9,034,882,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,034,882,704/61,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,851.35
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