Finding the Third Proportional to 67,272 and 134,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,272 and 134,532 is: 269,040.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,272 : 134,532 = 134,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,272/134,532 = 134,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,272x = 134,532 × 134,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,272x = 18,098,859,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,098,859,024/67,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 269,040.00
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