Finding the Third Proportional to 67,652 and 105,159
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,652 and 105,159 is: 163,460.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,652 : 105,159 = 105,159 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,652/105,159 = 105,159/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,652x = 105,159 × 105,159 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,652x = 11,058,415,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,058,415,281/67,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,460.29
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