Finding the Third Proportional to 64,302 and 100,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,302 and 100,134 is: 155,933.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,302 : 100,134 = 100,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,302/100,134 = 100,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,302x = 100,134 × 100,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,302x = 10,026,817,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,026,817,956/64,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,933.22
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