Finding the Third Proportional to 63,058 and 135,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,058 and 135,682 is: 291,947.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,058 : 135,682 = 135,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,058/135,682 = 135,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,058x = 135,682 × 135,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,058x = 18,409,605,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,409,605,124/63,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,947.18
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