Finding the Third Proportional to 67,524 and 156,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,524 and 156,326 is: 361,913.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,524 : 156,326 = 156,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,524/156,326 = 156,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,524x = 156,326 × 156,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,524x = 24,437,818,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,437,818,276/67,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,913.07
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