Finding the Third Proportional to 67,045 and 139,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,045 and 139,652 is: 290,889.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,045 : 139,652 = 139,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,045/139,652 = 139,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,045x = 139,652 × 139,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,045x = 19,502,681,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,502,681,104/67,045 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 290,889.42
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