Finding the Third Proportional to 64,214 and 102,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,214 and 102,267 is: 162,870.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,214 : 102,267 = 102,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,214/102,267 = 102,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,214x = 102,267 × 102,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,214x = 10,458,539,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,458,539,289/64,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,870.08
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