Finding the Third Proportional to 67,618 and 145,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,618 and 145,444 is: 312,845.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,618 : 145,444 = 145,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,618/145,444 = 145,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,618x = 145,444 × 145,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,618x = 21,153,957,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,153,957,136/67,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 312,845.06
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