Finding the Third Proportional to 63,066 and 97,653
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,066 and 97,653 is: 151,208.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,066 : 97,653 = 97,653 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,066/97,653 = 97,653/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,066x = 97,653 × 97,653 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,066x = 9,536,108,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,536,108,409/63,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,208.39
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