Finding the Third Proportional to 61,746 and 133,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,746 and 133,092 is: 286,876.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,746 : 133,092 = 133,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,746/133,092 = 133,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,746x = 133,092 × 133,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,746x = 17,713,480,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,713,480,464/61,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,876.57
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