Finding the Third Proportional to 63,347 and 100,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,347 and 100,302 is: 158,815.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,347 : 100,302 = 100,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,347/100,302 = 100,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,347x = 100,302 × 100,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,347x = 10,060,491,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,060,491,204/63,347 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,815.59
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