Finding the Third Proportional to 67,434 and 97,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,434 and 97,134 is: 139,914.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,434 : 97,134 = 97,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,434/97,134 = 97,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,434x = 97,134 × 97,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,434x = 9,435,013,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,435,013,956/67,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,914.79
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