Finding the Third Proportional to 67,300 and 97,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,300 and 97,818 is: 142,174.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,300 : 97,818 = 97,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,300/97,818 = 97,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,300x = 97,818 × 97,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,300x = 9,568,361,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,568,361,124/67,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,174.76
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