Finding the Third Proportional to 63,192 and 136,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,192 and 136,518 is: 294,929.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,192 : 136,518 = 136,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,192/136,518 = 136,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,192x = 136,518 × 136,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,192x = 18,637,164,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,637,164,324/63,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,929.17
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