Finding the Third Proportional to 67,188 and 104,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,188 and 104,866 is: 163,673.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,188 : 104,866 = 104,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,188/104,866 = 104,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,188x = 104,866 × 104,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,188x = 10,996,877,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,996,877,956/67,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,673.24
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