Finding the Third Proportional to 62,626 and 110,374
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Solution
The third proportional to 62,626 and 110,374 is: 194,526.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
62,626 : 110,374 = 110,374 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
62,626/110,374 = 110,374/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
62,626x = 110,374 × 110,374 - Step 4: Simplify right side
62,626x = 12,182,419,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,182,419,876/62,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 194,526.55
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