Finding the Third Proportional to 61,833 and 134,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,833 and 134,628 is: 293,123.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,833 : 134,628 = 134,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,833/134,628 = 134,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,833x = 134,628 × 134,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,833x = 18,124,698,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,124,698,384/61,833 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,123.39
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