Finding the Third Proportional to 64,812 and 93,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,812 and 93,666 is: 135,365.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,812 : 93,666 = 93,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,812/93,666 = 93,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,812x = 93,666 × 93,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,812x = 8,773,319,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,773,319,556/64,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 135,365.67
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