Finding the Third Proportional to 63,126 and 94,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,126 and 94,852 is: 142,522.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,126 : 94,852 = 94,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,126/94,852 = 94,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,126x = 94,852 × 94,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,126x = 8,996,901,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,996,901,904/63,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,522.92
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