Finding the Third Proportional to 67,178 and 102,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,178 and 102,102 is: 155,182.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,178 : 102,102 = 102,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,178/102,102 = 102,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,178x = 102,102 × 102,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,178x = 10,424,818,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,424,818,404/67,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 155,182.03
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