Finding the Third Proportional to 67,556 and 150,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,556 and 150,646 is: 335,931.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,556 : 150,646 = 150,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,556/150,646 = 150,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,556x = 150,646 × 150,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,556x = 22,694,217,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,694,217,316/67,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 335,931.93
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