Finding the Third Proportional to 67,374 and 99,753
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,374 and 99,753 is: 147,692.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,374 : 99,753 = 99,753 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,374/99,753 = 99,753/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,374x = 99,753 × 99,753 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,374x = 9,950,661,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,950,661,009/67,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 147,692.89
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