Finding the Third Proportional to 67,592 and 97,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,592 and 97,362 is: 140,243.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,592 : 97,362 = 97,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,592/97,362 = 97,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,592x = 97,362 × 97,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,592x = 9,479,359,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 9,479,359,044/67,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 140,243.80
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