Finding the Third Proportional to 64,168 and 99,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,168 and 99,168 is: 153,258.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,168 : 99,168 = 99,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,168/99,168 = 99,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,168x = 99,168 × 99,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,168x = 9,834,292,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,834,292,224/64,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,258.51
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