Finding the Third Proportional to 63,530 and 93,535
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,530 and 93,535 is: 137,711.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,530 : 93,535 = 93,535 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,530/93,535 = 93,535/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,530x = 93,535 × 93,535 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,530x = 8,748,796,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,748,796,225/63,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,711.26
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