Finding the Third Proportional to 62,193 and 136,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,193 and 136,050 is: 297,615.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,193 : 136,050 = 136,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,193/136,050 = 136,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,193x = 136,050 × 136,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,193x = 18,509,602,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,509,602,500/62,193 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,615.53
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