Finding the Third Proportional to 63,086 and 97,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,086 and 97,666 is: 151,200.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,086 : 97,666 = 97,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,086/97,666 = 97,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,086x = 97,666 × 97,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,086x = 9,538,647,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,538,647,556/63,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,200.70
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