Finding the Third Proportional to 64,910 and 138,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,910 and 138,190 is: 294,199.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,910 : 138,190 = 138,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,910/138,190 = 138,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,910x = 138,190 × 138,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,910x = 19,096,476,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,096,476,100/64,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 294,199.29
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