Finding the Third Proportional to 63,105 and 134,965
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,105 and 134,965 is: 288,654.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,105 : 134,965 = 134,965 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,105/134,965 = 134,965/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,105x = 134,965 × 134,965 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,105x = 18,215,551,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,215,551,225/63,105 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288,654.64
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