Finding the Third Proportional to 65,049 and 95,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,049 and 95,103 is: 139,042.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,049 : 95,103 = 95,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,049/95,103 = 95,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,049x = 95,103 × 95,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,049x = 9,044,580,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,044,580,609/65,049 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,042.58
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