Finding the Third Proportional to 67,490 and 134,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,490 and 134,900 is: 269,640.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,490 : 134,900 = 134,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,490/134,900 = 134,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,490x = 134,900 × 134,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,490x = 18,198,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,198,010,000/67,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 269,640.09
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