Finding the Third Proportional to 67,192 and 104,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,192 and 104,872 is: 163,682.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,192 : 104,872 = 104,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,192/104,872 = 104,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,192x = 104,872 × 104,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,192x = 10,998,136,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,998,136,384/67,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,682.23
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