Finding the Third Proportional to 67,306 and 97,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,306 and 97,826 is: 142,185.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,306 : 97,826 = 97,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,306/97,826 = 97,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,306x = 97,826 × 97,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,306x = 9,569,926,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,569,926,276/67,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,185.34
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