Finding the Third Proportional to 63,448 and 135,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,448 and 135,680 is: 290,144.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,448 : 135,680 = 135,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,448/135,680 = 135,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,448x = 135,680 × 135,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,448x = 18,409,062,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,409,062,400/63,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 290,144.09
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