Finding the Third Proportional to 61,812 and 133,479
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,812 and 133,479 is: 288,239.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,812 : 133,479 = 133,479 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,812/133,479 = 133,479/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,812x = 133,479 × 133,479 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,812x = 17,816,643,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,816,643,441/61,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288,239.23
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