Finding the Third Proportional to 66,108 and 145,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 66,108 and 145,628 is: 320,801.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
66,108 : 145,628 = 145,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
66,108/145,628 = 145,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
66,108x = 145,628 × 145,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
66,108x = 21,207,514,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,207,514,384/66,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,801.03
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