Finding the Third Proportional to 63,368 and 92,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,368 and 92,748 is: 135,749.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,368 : 92,748 = 92,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,368/92,748 = 92,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,368x = 92,748 × 92,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,368x = 8,602,191,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,602,191,504/63,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,749.77
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