Finding the Third Proportional to 64,476 and 91,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,476 and 91,314 is: 129,323.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,476 : 91,314 = 91,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,476/91,314 = 91,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,476x = 91,314 × 91,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,476x = 8,338,246,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,338,246,596/64,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,323.26
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