Finding the Third Proportional to 63,198 and 95,197.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,198 and 95,197.50 is: 143,399.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,198 : 95,197.50 = 95,197.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,198/95,197.50 = 95,197.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,198x = 95,197.50 × 95,197.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,198x = 9,062,564,006.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,062,564,006.25/63,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,399.54
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