Finding the Third Proportional to 64,546 and 94,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,546 and 94,704 is: 138,952.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,546 : 94,704 = 94,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,546/94,704 = 94,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,546x = 94,704 × 94,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,546x = 8,968,847,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,968,847,616/64,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,952.80
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