Finding the Third Proportional to 67,254 and 97,713
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,254 and 97,713 is: 141,966.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,254 : 97,713 = 97,713 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,254/97,713 = 97,713/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,254x = 97,713 × 97,713 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,254x = 9,547,830,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,547,830,369/67,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 141,966.73
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