Finding the Third Proportional to 64,058 and 93,618.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,058 and 93,618.50 is: 136,820.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,058 : 93,618.50 = 93,618.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,058/93,618.50 = 93,618.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,058x = 93,618.50 × 93,618.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,058x = 8,764,423,542.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,764,423,542.25/64,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,820.12
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