Finding the Third Proportional to 63,252 and 94,851
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,252 and 94,851 is: 142,236.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,252 : 94,851 = 94,851 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,252/94,851 = 94,851/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,252x = 94,851 × 94,851 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,252x = 8,996,712,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,996,712,201/63,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,236.01
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