Finding the Third Proportional to 63,607.50 and 95,418
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,607.50 and 95,418 is: 143,137.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,607.50 : 95,418 = 95,418 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,607.50/95,418 = 95,418/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,607.50x = 95,418 × 95,418 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,607.50x = 9,104,594,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,104,594,724/63,607.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,137.13
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