Finding the Third Proportional to 67,086 and 104,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,086 and 104,295 is: 162,141.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,086 : 104,295 = 104,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,086/104,295 = 104,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,086x = 104,295 × 104,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,086x = 10,877,447,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,877,447,025/67,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,141.83
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