Finding the Third Proportional to 67,100 and 106,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,100 and 106,160 is: 167,957.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,100 : 106,160 = 106,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,100/106,160 = 106,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,100x = 106,160 × 106,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,100x = 11,269,945,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,269,945,600/67,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,957.46
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