Finding the Third Proportional to 64,810 and 92,677
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,810 and 92,677 is: 132,526.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,810 : 92,677 = 92,677 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,810/92,677 = 92,677/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,810x = 92,677 × 92,677 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,810x = 8,589,026,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,589,026,329/64,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 132,526.25
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