Finding the Third Proportional to 64,776 and 95,031
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,776 and 95,031 is: 139,417.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,776 : 95,031 = 95,031 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,776/95,031 = 95,031/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,776x = 95,031 × 95,031 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,776x = 9,030,890,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,030,890,961/64,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,417.24
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