Finding the Third Proportional to 67,318 and 105,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,318 and 105,611 is: 165,686.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,318 : 105,611 = 105,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,318/105,611 = 105,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,318x = 105,611 × 105,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,318x = 11,153,683,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,153,683,321/67,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,686.49
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