Finding the Third Proportional to 63,092 and 139,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,092 and 139,306 is: 307,585.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,092 : 139,306 = 139,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,092/139,306 = 139,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,092x = 139,306 × 139,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,092x = 19,406,161,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,406,161,636/63,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,585.14
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