Finding the Third Proportional to 64,210 and 95,635
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,210 and 95,635 is: 142,439.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,210 : 95,635 = 95,635 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,210/95,635 = 95,635/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,210x = 95,635 × 95,635 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,210x = 9,146,053,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,146,053,225/64,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,439.70
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