Finding the Third Proportional to 64,664 and 94,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,664 and 94,484 is: 138,055.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,664 : 94,484 = 94,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,664/94,484 = 94,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,664x = 94,484 × 94,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,664x = 8,927,226,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,927,226,256/64,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 138,055.58
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