Finding the Third Proportional to 64,192 and 132,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,192 and 132,474 is: 273,388.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,192 : 132,474 = 132,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,192/132,474 = 132,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,192x = 132,474 × 132,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,192x = 17,549,360,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,549,360,676/64,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 273,388.59
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