Finding the Third Proportional to 63,200 and 134,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,200 and 134,192 is: 284,928.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,200 : 134,192 = 134,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,200/134,192 = 134,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,200x = 134,192 × 134,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,200x = 18,007,492,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,007,492,864/63,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,928.68
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