Finding the Third Proportional to 63,372 and 92,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,372 and 92,754 is: 135,758.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,372 : 92,754 = 92,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,372/92,754 = 92,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,372x = 92,754 × 92,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,372x = 8,603,304,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,603,304,516/63,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,758.77
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