Finding the Third Proportional to 63,512 and 93,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,512 and 93,432 is: 137,447.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,512 : 93,432 = 93,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,512/93,432 = 93,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,512x = 93,432 × 93,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,512x = 8,729,538,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,729,538,624/63,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,447.07
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