Finding the Third Proportional to 64,382 and 94,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,382 and 94,268 is: 138,027.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,382 : 94,268 = 94,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,382/94,268 = 94,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,382x = 94,268 × 94,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,382x = 8,886,455,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,886,455,824/64,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,027.02
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