Finding the Third Proportional to 67,576 and 106,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,576 and 106,006 is: 166,290.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,576 : 106,006 = 106,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,576/106,006 = 106,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,576x = 106,006 × 106,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,576x = 11,237,272,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,237,272,036/67,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,290.87
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