Finding the Third Proportional to 63,894 and 133,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 63,894 and 133,026 is: 276,957.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
63,894 : 133,026 = 133,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
63,894/133,026 = 133,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
63,894x = 133,026 × 133,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
63,894x = 17,695,916,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,695,916,676/63,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,957.41
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