Finding the Third Proportional to 67,354 and 146,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,354 and 146,356 is: 318,022.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,354 : 146,356 = 146,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,354/146,356 = 146,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,354x = 146,356 × 146,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,354x = 21,420,078,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,420,078,736/67,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,022.37
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