Finding the Third Proportional to 66,006 and 134,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,006 and 134,328 is: 273,369.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,006 : 134,328 = 134,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,006/134,328 = 134,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,006x = 134,328 × 134,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,006x = 18,044,011,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,044,011,584/66,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 273,369.26
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