Finding the Third Proportional to 64,305 and 137,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,305 and 137,106 is: 292,326.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,305 : 137,106 = 137,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,305/137,106 = 137,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,305x = 137,106 × 137,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,305x = 18,798,055,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,798,055,236/64,305 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,326.49
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