Finding the Third Proportional to 67,165 and 141,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,165 and 141,226 is: 296,952.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,165 : 141,226 = 141,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,165/141,226 = 141,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,165x = 141,226 × 141,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,165x = 19,944,783,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,944,783,076/67,165 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 296,952.03
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