Finding the Third Proportional to 67,456 and 97,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,456 and 97,160 is: 139,944.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,456 : 97,160 = 97,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,456/97,160 = 97,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,456x = 97,160 × 97,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,456x = 9,440,065,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,440,065,600/67,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 139,944.05
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