Finding the Third Proportional to 67,616 and 106,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,616 and 106,066 is: 166,380.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,616 : 106,066 = 106,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,616/106,066 = 106,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,616x = 106,066 × 106,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,616x = 11,249,996,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,249,996,356/67,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 166,380.68
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