Finding the Third Proportional to 63,052 and 97,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,052 and 97,632 is: 151,176.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,052 : 97,632 = 97,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,052/97,632 = 97,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,052x = 97,632 × 97,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,052x = 9,532,007,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,532,007,424/63,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,176.92
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