Finding the Third Proportional to 63,328 and 136,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,328 and 136,808 is: 295,547.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,328 : 136,808 = 136,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,328/136,808 = 136,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,328x = 136,808 × 136,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,328x = 18,716,428,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,716,428,864/63,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,547.45
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