Finding the Third Proportional to 63,012 and 90,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,012 and 90,792 is: 130,819.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,012 : 90,792 = 90,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,012/90,792 = 90,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,012x = 90,792 × 90,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,012x = 8,243,187,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,243,187,264/63,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 130,819.32
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