Finding the Third Proportional to 64,548 and 90,738
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,548 and 90,738 is: 127,554.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,548 : 90,738 = 90,738 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,548/90,738 = 90,738/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,548x = 90,738 × 90,738 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,548x = 8,233,384,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,233,384,644/64,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 127,554.45
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