Finding the Third Proportional to 67,400 and 102,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,400 and 102,028 is: 154,446.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,400 : 102,028 = 102,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,400/102,028 = 102,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,400x = 102,028 × 102,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,400x = 10,409,712,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,409,712,784/67,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 154,446.78
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