Finding the Third Proportional to 62,114 and 134,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,114 and 134,116 is: 289,582.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,114 : 134,116 = 134,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,114/134,116 = 134,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,114x = 134,116 × 134,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,114x = 17,987,101,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,987,101,456/62,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289,582.08
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