Finding the Third Proportional to 64,128 and 136,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,128 and 136,968 is: 292,543.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,128 : 136,968 = 136,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,128/136,968 = 136,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,128x = 136,968 × 136,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,128x = 18,760,233,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,760,233,024/64,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,543.55
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