Finding the Third Proportional to 64,192 and 98,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,192 and 98,800 is: 152,066.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,192 : 98,800 = 98,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,192/98,800 = 98,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,192x = 98,800 × 98,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,192x = 9,761,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,761,440,000/64,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 152,066.30
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