Finding the Third Proportional to 65,446 and 101,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,446 and 101,125 is: 156,255.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,446 : 101,125 = 101,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,446/101,125 = 101,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,446x = 101,125 × 101,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,446x = 10,226,265,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,226,265,625/65,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 156,255.01
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