Finding the Third Proportional to 67,304 and 96,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,304 and 96,924 is: 139,579.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,304 : 96,924 = 96,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,304/96,924 = 96,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,304x = 96,924 × 96,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,304x = 9,394,261,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,394,261,776/67,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,579.55
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