Finding the Third Proportional to 43,664 and 65,750.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 43,664 and 65,750.25 is: 99,008.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
43,664 : 65,750.25 = 65,750.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
43,664/65,750.25 = 65,750.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
43,664x = 65,750.25 × 65,750.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
43,664x = 4,323,095,375.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,323,095,375.06/43,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 99,008.23
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