Finding the Third Proportional to 61,816.50 and 92,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,816.50 and 92,682 is: 138,958.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,816.50 : 92,682 = 92,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,816.50/92,682 = 92,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,816.50x = 92,682 × 92,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,816.50x = 8,589,953,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,589,953,124/61,816.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,958.90
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