Finding the Third Proportional to 67,352 and 146,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,352 and 146,352 is: 318,014.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,352 : 146,352 = 146,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,352/146,352 = 146,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,352x = 146,352 × 146,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,352x = 21,418,907,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,418,907,904/67,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,014.43
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