Finding the Third Proportional to 64,364 and 150,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,364 and 150,382 is: 351,357.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,364 : 150,382 = 150,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,364/150,382 = 150,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,364x = 150,382 × 150,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,364x = 22,614,745,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,614,745,924/64,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 351,357.06
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