Finding the Third Proportional to 63,114 and 134,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,114 and 134,984 is: 288,694.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,114 : 134,984 = 134,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,114/134,984 = 134,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,114x = 134,984 × 134,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,114x = 18,220,680,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,220,680,256/63,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288,694.75
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