Finding the Third Proportional to 39,366 and 62,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 39,366 and 62,667 is: 99,760.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
39,366 : 62,667 = 62,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
39,366/62,667 = 62,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
39,366x = 62,667 × 62,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
39,366x = 3,927,152,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,927,152,889/39,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,760.02
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