Finding the Third Proportional to 63,315 and 135,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,315 and 135,104 is: 288,290.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,315 : 135,104 = 135,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,315/135,104 = 135,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,315x = 135,104 × 135,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,315x = 18,253,090,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,253,090,816/63,315 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288,290.15
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