Finding the Third Proportional to 63,128 and 138,135
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,128 and 138,135 is: 302,263.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,128 : 138,135 = 138,135 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,128/138,135 = 138,135/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,128x = 138,135 × 138,135 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,128x = 19,081,278,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,081,278,225/63,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,263.31
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