Finding the Third Proportional to 67,112 and 146,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,112 and 146,214 is: 318,550.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,112 : 146,214 = 146,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,112/146,214 = 146,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,112x = 146,214 × 146,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,112x = 21,378,533,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,378,533,796/67,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,550.09
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