Finding the Third Proportional to 62,194 and 134,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,194 and 134,216 is: 289,641.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,194 : 134,216 = 134,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,194/134,216 = 134,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,194x = 134,216 × 134,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,194x = 18,013,934,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,013,934,656/62,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289,641.04
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