Finding the Third Proportional to 63,190 and 146,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,190 and 146,284 is: 338,645.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,190 : 146,284 = 146,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,190/146,284 = 146,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,190x = 146,284 × 146,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,190x = 21,399,008,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,399,008,656/63,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 338,645.49
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