Finding the Third Proportional to 64,809 and 150,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,809 and 150,130 is: 347,776.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,809 : 150,130 = 150,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,809/150,130 = 150,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,809x = 150,130 × 150,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,809x = 22,539,016,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,539,016,900/64,809 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 347,776.03
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