Finding the Third Proportional to 64,204.75 and 99,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,204.75 and 99,804 is: 155,141.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,204.75 : 99,804 = 99,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,204.75/99,804 = 99,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,204.75x = 99,804 × 99,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,204.75x = 9,960,838,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,960,838,416/64,204.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,141.77
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