Finding the Third Proportional to 67,346 and 104,565
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,346 and 104,565 is: 162,353.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,346 : 104,565 = 104,565 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,346/104,565 = 104,565/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,346x = 104,565 × 104,565 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,346x = 10,933,839,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,933,839,225/67,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,353.21
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