Finding the Third Proportional to 63,046 and 97,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,046 and 97,622 is: 151,160.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,046 : 97,622 = 97,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,046/97,622 = 97,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,046x = 97,622 × 97,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,046x = 9,530,054,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,530,054,884/63,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,160.34
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