Finding the Third Proportional to 67,475 and 145,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,475 and 145,330 is: 313,016.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,475 : 145,330 = 145,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,475/145,330 = 145,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,475x = 145,330 × 145,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,475x = 21,120,808,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,120,808,900/67,475 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,016.80
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