Finding the Third Proportional to 67,516 and 107,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,516 and 107,304 is: 170,539.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,516 : 107,304 = 107,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,516/107,304 = 107,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,516x = 107,304 × 107,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,516x = 11,514,148,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,514,148,416/67,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 170,539.55
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