Finding the Third Proportional to 63,292 and 134,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,292 and 134,764 is: 286,945.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,292 : 134,764 = 134,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,292/134,764 = 134,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,292x = 134,764 × 134,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,292x = 18,161,335,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,161,335,696/63,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,945.20
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