Finding the Third Proportional to 64,674 and 91,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,674 and 91,287 is: 128,851.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,674 : 91,287 = 91,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,674/91,287 = 91,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,674x = 91,287 × 91,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,674x = 8,333,316,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,333,316,369/64,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 128,851.11
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