Finding the Third Proportional to 64,052 and 102,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,052 and 102,324 is: 163,464.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,052 : 102,324 = 102,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,052/102,324 = 102,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,052x = 102,324 × 102,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,052x = 10,470,200,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,470,200,976/64,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,464.08
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