Finding the Third Proportional to 43,335 and 64,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,335 and 64,719 is: 96,655.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,335 : 64,719 = 64,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,335/64,719 = 64,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,335x = 64,719 × 64,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,335x = 4,188,548,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,188,548,961/43,335 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 96,655.10
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