Finding the Third Proportional to 61,812 and 134,256
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,812 and 134,256 is: 291,604.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,812 : 134,256 = 134,256 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,812/134,256 = 134,256/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,812x = 134,256 × 134,256 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,812x = 18,024,673,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,024,673,536/61,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,604.76
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