Finding the Third Proportional to 47,364 and 63,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 47,364 and 63,188 is: 84,298.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
47,364 : 63,188 = 63,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
47,364/63,188 = 63,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
47,364x = 63,188 × 63,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
47,364x = 3,992,723,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,992,723,344/47,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 84,298.69
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