Finding the Third Proportional to 61,820 and 93,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,820 and 93,020 is: 139,966.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,820 : 93,020 = 93,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,820/93,020 = 93,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,820x = 93,020 × 93,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,820x = 8,652,720,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,652,720,400/61,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,966.36
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