Finding the Third Proportional to 57,633 and 125,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 57,633 and 125,106 is: 271,572.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
57,633 : 125,106 = 125,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
57,633/125,106 = 125,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
57,633x = 125,106 × 125,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
57,633x = 15,651,511,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,651,511,236/57,633 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 271,572.04
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