Finding the Third Proportional to 63,139.50 and 105,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,139.50 and 105,219 is: 175,342.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,139.50 : 105,219 = 105,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,139.50/105,219 = 105,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,139.50x = 105,219 × 105,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,139.50x = 11,071,037,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,071,037,961/63,139.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 175,342.50
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