Finding the Third Proportional to 67,077 and 148,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,077 and 148,916 is: 330,604.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,077 : 148,916 = 148,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,077/148,916 = 148,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,077x = 148,916 × 148,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,077x = 22,175,975,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,175,975,056/67,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,604.75
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