Finding the Third Proportional to 63,626 and 101,067
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,626 and 101,067 is: 160,540.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,626 : 101,067 = 101,067 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,626/101,067 = 101,067/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,626x = 101,067 × 101,067 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,626x = 10,214,538,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,214,538,489/63,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 160,540.32
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