Finding the Third Proportional to 64,120 and 95,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,120 and 95,648 is: 142,678.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,120 : 95,648 = 95,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,120/95,648 = 95,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,120x = 95,648 × 95,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,120x = 9,148,539,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,148,539,904/64,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,678.41
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