Finding the Third Proportional to 63,105 and 74,625
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,105 and 74,625 is: 88,248.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,105 : 74,625 = 74,625 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,105/74,625 = 74,625/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,105x = 74,625 × 74,625 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,105x = 5,568,890,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,568,890,625/63,105 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 88,248.01
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