Finding the Third Proportional to 67,224 and 134,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,224 and 134,448 is: 268,896
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,224 : 134,448 = 134,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,224/134,448 = 134,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,224x = 134,448 × 134,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,224x = 18,076,264,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,076,264,704/67,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,896
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