Finding the Third Proportional to 67,264 and 146,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,264 and 146,192 is: 317,734.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,264 : 146,192 = 146,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,264/146,192 = 146,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,264x = 146,192 × 146,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,264x = 21,372,100,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,372,100,864/67,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,734.61
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