Finding the Third Proportional to 67,626 and 145,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,626 and 145,218 is: 311,836.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,626 : 145,218 = 145,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,626/145,218 = 145,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,626x = 145,218 × 145,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,626x = 21,088,267,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,088,267,524/67,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 311,836.68
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