Finding the Third Proportional to 64,112 and 95,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,112 and 95,636 is: 142,660.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,112 : 95,636 = 95,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,112/95,636 = 95,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,112x = 95,636 × 95,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,112x = 9,146,244,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,146,244,496/64,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,660.41
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