Finding the Third Proportional to 64,332 and 101,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,332 and 101,052 is: 158,731.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,332 : 101,052 = 101,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,332/101,052 = 101,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,332x = 101,052 × 101,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,332x = 10,211,506,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,211,506,704/64,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 158,731.37
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