Finding the Third Proportional to 61,664 and 135,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,664 and 135,450 is: 297,526.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,664 : 135,450 = 135,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,664/135,450 = 135,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,664x = 135,450 × 135,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,664x = 18,346,702,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,346,702,500/61,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,526.96
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