Finding the Third Proportional to 65,467 and 100,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,467 and 100,106 is: 153,072.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,467 : 100,106 = 100,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,467/100,106 = 100,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,467x = 100,106 × 100,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,467x = 10,021,211,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,021,211,236/65,467 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 153,072.71
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