Finding the Third Proportional to 64,144 and 95,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,144 and 95,532 is: 142,279.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,144 : 95,532 = 95,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,144/95,532 = 95,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,144x = 95,532 × 95,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,144x = 9,126,363,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,126,363,024/64,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,279.29
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