Finding the Third Proportional to 67,128 and 145,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,128 and 145,904 is: 317,125.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,128 : 145,904 = 145,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,128/145,904 = 145,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,128x = 145,904 × 145,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,128x = 21,287,977,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,287,977,216/67,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,125.15
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