Finding the Third Proportional to 65,248 and 93,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,248 and 93,328 is: 133,492.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,248 : 93,328 = 93,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,248/93,328 = 93,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,248x = 93,328 × 93,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,248x = 8,710,115,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,710,115,584/65,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,492.45
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