Finding the Third Proportional to 64,169 and 134,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,169 and 134,170 is: 280,534.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,169 : 134,170 = 134,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,169/134,170 = 134,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,169x = 134,170 × 134,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,169x = 18,001,588,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,001,588,900/64,169 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 280,534.04
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