Finding the Third Proportional to 64,060 and 95,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,060 and 95,792 is: 143,242.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,060 : 95,792 = 95,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,060/95,792 = 95,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,060x = 95,792 × 95,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,060x = 9,176,107,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,176,107,264/64,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,242.39
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