Finding the Third Proportional to 63,231.75 and 95,265
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,231.75 and 95,265 is: 143,526.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,231.75 : 95,265 = 95,265 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,231.75/95,265 = 95,265/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,231.75x = 95,265 × 95,265 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,231.75x = 9,075,420,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,075,420,225/63,231.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,526.32
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