Finding the Third Proportional to 63,490 and 93,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,490 and 93,267 is: 137,009.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,490 : 93,267 = 93,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,490/93,267 = 93,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,490x = 93,267 × 93,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,490x = 8,698,733,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,698,733,289/63,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,009.50
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