Finding the Third Proportional to 63,556 and 121,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,556 and 121,340 is: 231,660.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,556 : 121,340 = 121,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,556/121,340 = 121,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,556x = 121,340 × 121,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,556x = 14,723,395,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,723,395,600/63,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,660.20
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