Finding the Third Proportional to 65,448 and 103,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,448 and 103,804 is: 164,638.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,448 : 103,804 = 103,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,448/103,804 = 103,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,448x = 103,804 × 103,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,448x = 10,775,270,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,775,270,416/65,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 164,638.65
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