Finding the Third Proportional to 64,624 and 94,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,624 and 94,806 is: 139,084.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,624 : 94,806 = 94,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,624/94,806 = 94,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,624x = 94,806 × 94,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,624x = 8,988,177,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,988,177,636/64,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,084.20
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