Finding the Third Proportional to 84,064 and 130,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 84,064 and 130,164 is: 201,544.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
84,064 : 130,164 = 130,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
84,064/130,164 = 130,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
84,064x = 130,164 × 130,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
84,064x = 16,942,666,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 16,942,666,896/84,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,544.86
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