Finding the Third Proportional to 63,246 and 100,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,246 and 100,125 is: 158,508.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,246 : 100,125 = 100,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,246/100,125 = 100,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,246x = 100,125 × 100,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,246x = 10,025,015,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,025,015,625/63,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,508.29
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