Finding the Third Proportional to 64,710 and 133,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,710 and 133,548 is: 275,615.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,710 : 133,548 = 133,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,710/133,548 = 133,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,710x = 133,548 × 133,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,710x = 17,835,068,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,835,068,304/64,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,615.33
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