Finding the Third Proportional to 63,616 and 93,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,616 and 93,234 is: 136,641.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,616 : 93,234 = 93,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,616/93,234 = 93,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,616x = 93,234 × 93,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,616x = 8,692,578,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,692,578,756/63,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,641.39
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