Finding the Third Proportional to 63,268 and 94,869
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,268 and 94,869 is: 142,254.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,268 : 94,869 = 94,869 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,268/94,869 = 94,869/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,268x = 94,869 × 94,869 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,268x = 9,000,127,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,000,127,161/63,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,254.02
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