Finding the Third Proportional to 64,464 and 91,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,464 and 91,296 is: 129,296.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,464 : 91,296 = 91,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,464/91,296 = 91,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,464x = 91,296 × 91,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,464x = 8,334,959,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,334,959,616/64,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,296.35
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