Finding the Third Proportional to 64,102 and 139,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,102 and 139,020 is: 301,497.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,102 : 139,020 = 139,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,102/139,020 = 139,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,102x = 139,020 × 139,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,102x = 19,326,560,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,326,560,400/64,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,497.00
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