Finding the Third Proportional to 63,628 and 93,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,628 and 93,252 is: 136,668.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,628 : 93,252 = 93,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,628/93,252 = 93,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,628x = 93,252 × 93,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,628x = 8,695,935,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,695,935,504/63,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,668.38
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