Finding the Third Proportional to 62,107 and 134,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,107 and 134,718 is: 292,220.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,107 : 134,718 = 134,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,107/134,718 = 134,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,107x = 134,718 × 134,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,107x = 18,148,939,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,148,939,524/62,107 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,220.51
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