Finding the Third Proportional to 63,504 and 134,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,504 and 134,136 is: 283,328.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,504 : 134,136 = 134,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,504/134,136 = 134,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,504x = 134,136 × 134,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,504x = 17,992,466,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,992,466,496/63,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 283,328.08
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