Finding the Third Proportional to 67,246 and 98,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,246 and 98,922 is: 145,518.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,246 : 98,922 = 98,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,246/98,922 = 98,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,246x = 98,922 × 98,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,246x = 9,785,562,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,785,562,084/67,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,518.87
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