Finding the Third Proportional to 63,677 and 98,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,677 and 98,189 is: 151,406.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,677 : 98,189 = 98,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,677/98,189 = 98,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,677x = 98,189 × 98,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,677x = 9,641,079,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,641,079,721/63,677 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 151,406.00
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