Finding the Third Proportional to 63,130 and 136,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,130 and 136,052 is: 293,206.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,130 : 136,052 = 136,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,130/136,052 = 136,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,130x = 136,052 × 136,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,130x = 18,510,146,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,510,146,704/63,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,206.82
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