Finding the Third Proportional to 63,514 and 135,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,514 and 135,464 is: 288,920.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,514 : 135,464 = 135,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,514/135,464 = 135,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,514x = 135,464 × 135,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,514x = 18,350,495,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,350,495,296/63,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 288,920.48
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