Finding the Third Proportional to 39,244.50 and 63,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,244.50 and 63,180 is: 101,713.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,244.50 : 63,180 = 63,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,244.50/63,180 = 63,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,244.50x = 63,180 × 63,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,244.50x = 3,991,712,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,991,712,400/39,244.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 101,713.93
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