Finding the Third Proportional to 67,244 and 98,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,244 and 98,919 is: 145,514.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,244 : 98,919 = 98,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,244/98,919 = 98,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,244x = 98,919 × 98,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,244x = 9,784,968,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,784,968,561/67,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,514.37
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