Finding the Third Proportional to 61,764 and 133,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,764 and 133,128 is: 286,948.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,764 : 133,128 = 133,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,764/133,128 = 133,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,764x = 133,128 × 133,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,764x = 17,723,064,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,723,064,384/61,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,948.13
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