Finding the Third Proportional to 61,790 and 134,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,790 and 134,906 is: 294,540.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,790 : 134,906 = 134,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,790/134,906 = 134,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,790x = 134,906 × 134,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,790x = 18,199,628,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,199,628,836/61,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,540.04
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