Finding the Third Proportional to 67,226 and 141,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,226 and 141,332 is: 297,128.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,226 : 141,332 = 141,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,226/141,332 = 141,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,226x = 141,332 × 141,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,226x = 19,974,734,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,974,734,224/67,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,128.11
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