Finding the Third Proportional to 67,358 and 103,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,358 and 103,083 is: 157,755.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,358 : 103,083 = 103,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,358/103,083 = 103,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,358x = 103,083 × 103,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,358x = 10,626,104,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,626,104,889/67,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 157,755.65
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