Finding the Third Proportional to 61,904 and 93,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,904 and 93,306 is: 140,637.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,904 : 93,306 = 93,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,904/93,306 = 93,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,904x = 93,306 × 93,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,904x = 8,706,009,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,706,009,636/61,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,637.27
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