Finding the Third Proportional to 64,027 and 93,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,027 and 93,964 is: 137,898.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,027 : 93,964 = 93,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,027/93,964 = 93,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,027x = 93,964 × 93,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,027x = 8,829,233,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,829,233,296/64,027 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 137,898.59
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