Finding the Third Proportional to 63,006 and 136,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,006 and 136,356 is: 295,098.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,006 : 136,356 = 136,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,006/136,356 = 136,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,006x = 136,356 × 136,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,006x = 18,592,958,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,592,958,736/63,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,098.22
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