Finding the Third Proportional to 61,922 and 134,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 61,922 and 134,608 is: 292,615.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
61,922 : 134,608 = 134,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
61,922/134,608 = 134,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
61,922x = 134,608 × 134,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
61,922x = 18,119,313,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,119,313,664/61,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,615.12
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