Finding the Third Proportional to 61,645.50 and 133,110
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,645.50 and 133,110 is: 287,421.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,645.50 : 133,110 = 133,110 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,645.50/133,110 = 133,110/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,645.50x = 133,110 × 133,110 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,645.50x = 17,718,272,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,718,272,100/61,645.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 287,421.99
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