Finding the Third Proportional to 64,934 and 98,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 64,934 and 98,103 is: 148,215.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
64,934 : 98,103 = 98,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
64,934/98,103 = 98,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
64,934x = 98,103 × 98,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
64,934x = 9,624,198,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,624,198,609/64,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 148,215.09
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