Finding the Third Proportional to 65,854 and 94,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,854 and 94,106 is: 134,478.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,854 : 94,106 = 94,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,854/94,106 = 94,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,854x = 94,106 × 94,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,854x = 8,855,939,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,855,939,236/65,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 134,478.38
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