Finding the Third Proportional to 63,032 and 97,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,032 and 97,584 is: 151,076.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,032 : 97,584 = 97,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,032/97,584 = 97,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,032x = 97,584 × 97,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,032x = 9,522,637,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,522,637,056/63,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,076.23
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