Finding the Third Proportional to 64,194 and 154,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,194 and 154,638 is: 372,510.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,194 : 154,638 = 154,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,194/154,638 = 154,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,194x = 154,638 × 154,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,194x = 23,912,911,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,912,911,044/64,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 372,510.06
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