Finding the Third Proportional to 27,452 and 64,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 27,452 and 64,190 is: 150,093.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
27,452 : 64,190 = 64,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
27,452/64,190 = 64,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
27,452x = 64,190 × 64,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
27,452x = 4,120,356,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,120,356,100/27,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,093.11
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