Finding the Third Proportional to 67,344 and 100,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,344 and 100,600 is: 150,278.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,344 : 100,600 = 100,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,344/100,600 = 100,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,344x = 100,600 × 100,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,344x = 10,120,360,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,120,360,000/67,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 150,278.57
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