Finding the Third Proportional to 63,528 and 93,531.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,528 and 93,531.75 is: 137,706.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,528 : 93,531.75 = 93,531.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,528/93,531.75 = 93,531.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,528x = 93,531.75 × 93,531.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,528x = 8,748,188,258.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,748,188,258.06/63,528 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,706.02
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