Finding the Third Proportional to 64,062 and 101,794.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,062 and 101,794.50 is: 161,751.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,062 : 101,794.50 = 101,794.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,062/101,794.50 = 101,794.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,062x = 101,794.50 × 101,794.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,062x = 10,362,120,230.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,362,120,230.25/64,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 161,751.43
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