Finding the Third Proportional to 67,336 and 99,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,336 and 99,702 is: 147,625.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,336 : 99,702 = 99,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,336/99,702 = 99,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,336x = 99,702 × 99,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,336x = 9,940,488,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,940,488,804/67,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 147,625.18
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