Finding the Third Proportional to 64,206 and 155,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,206 and 155,364 is: 375,945.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,206 : 155,364 = 155,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,206/155,364 = 155,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,206x = 155,364 × 155,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,206x = 24,137,972,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,137,972,496/64,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,945.74
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