Finding the Third Proportional to 63,616 and 134,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,616 and 134,912 is: 286,111.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,616 : 134,912 = 134,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,616/134,912 = 134,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,616x = 134,912 × 134,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,616x = 18,201,247,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,201,247,744/63,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 286,111.16
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