Finding the Third Proportional to 67,054 and 146,565
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,054 and 146,565 is: 320,358.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,054 : 146,565 = 146,565 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,054/146,565 = 146,565/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,054x = 146,565 × 146,565 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,054x = 21,481,299,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,481,299,225/67,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,358.21
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