Finding the Third Proportional to 64,344.50 and 92,825
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,344.50 and 92,825 is: 133,911.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,344.50 : 92,825 = 92,825 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,344.50/92,825 = 92,825/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,344.50x = 92,825 × 92,825 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,344.50x = 8,616,480,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,616,480,625/64,344.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,911.69
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