Finding the Third Proportional to 63,054 and 97,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,054 and 97,766 is: 151,587.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,054 : 97,766 = 97,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,054/97,766 = 97,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,054x = 97,766 × 97,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,054x = 9,558,190,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,558,190,756/63,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,587.38
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