Finding the Third Proportional to 65,804 and 93,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,804 and 93,784 is: 133,661.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,804 : 93,784 = 93,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,804/93,784 = 93,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,804x = 93,784 × 93,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,804x = 8,795,438,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,795,438,656/65,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 133,661.16
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